Thomas Skevington

Thomas Skevington (also Skeffington, Pace or Patexe) (died 17 August 1533)[1] was an English Cistercian monk, abbot of Waverley Abbey and Beaulieu Abbey, and bishop of Bangor from 1509.As was customary, he took a new name on entering the regular life, and selected what is supposed to have been his birthplace.[3][4] On 17 June 1509 he was consecrated bishop of Bangor; he retained Beaulieu in commendam, for the rest of his life.[4][5] At Bangor, Skevington had William Glynne (died 1537) as vicar-general, and was active as a builder.He finished the episcopal palace and built the tower and the nave of Bangor Cathedral.
CistercianWaverley AbbeyBeaulieu Abbeybishop of BangorLeicestershireSkeffingtonMerivale AbbeyWarwickshireSt Bernard's College, Oxfordregular lifein commendamBangor CathedralLee, SidneyDictionary of National Biographypublic domain