VENN: Matric. pens. from CHRIST'S, May, 1561. S. of Thomas, of Great Moreton, Cheshire. B. 1542. B.A. 1563-4; M.A. from Jesus, 1567; D.D. 1579. Fellow of Jesus, 1567-73. Junior Proctor, 1570. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1568; priest, Sept. 12, 1570. R. of Tydd St Giles, Cambs., 1571. Chaplain to Bishop Cox, of Ely. R. of Doddington, 1573. V. of Gresford, Denbighs., 1574. R. of Caerwys, Flints., 1584. Bishop and Dean of Bangor, 1587. Bishop of Chester, 1595, till his death, June 13, 1596. Buried at Wrexham, Denbighs. Brother of Cuthbert (1578). (Peile, I. 75; D.N.B.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1568 | Ordi(candidate for ordination) | Billet, Hugo | / | deacon | View |
| 1570 | Ordi(ordination) | Bellotte, Hugo | / | priest | View |
| 1572 | Appt(Collation) | Bellet, Hugoni | Tydd St Giles / | Rector | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Collation) | Bellet, Hugoni | Donyngton with Marche / | Rector | View |
| 1579 | Vac(resignation) | Bellott, Hugonis | Tydd St Giles / | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Vac(Promotion) | Byllett, Hugh | Doddington with the Chapel of Marche / | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Vac(Promotion) | Billett, Hugo | Doddington / | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Appt(consecration) | Billett, Hugo | Bangor / | Bishop | View |
| 1586 | Vac(Promotion) | Billett, Hugo | Doddington / Capella de March | Rector | View |
| 1586 | Appt(confirmation of election) | Billett, Hugo | Bangor / | Bishop | View |
| 1597 | Vac(translation) | Billett, Hugo | Llanbeylane / | Rector | View |