Foster: s. Hugh ap Kynrick, of co. Carnarvon, sizar of Queen's Coll., Cambridge, Nov., 1554, B.A. 1556-7, fellow of Christ's Coll. 1557, M.A. 1560, B.D. 1565; incorporated 20 April, 1568, and D.D. 14 July, 1569, incorporated at Cambridge 1575, rector of Llysfaen, co. Carmarthen, 1567, domestic chaplain to Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, minister at Leicester 1567, rector of Dennington, Suffolk, 1568-73, bishop of St. Asaph 1573-1600, licenced to hold in commendam the archdeaconry of St. Asaph, with other benefices, to the value of £150 per annum (viz., 7 with cures and 9 sinecures), vicar of Abergele, co. Denbigh, 1574, rector of Castle Caereinion, co. Montgomery, 1574, vicar of Gresford, co. Denbigh, 1577, rector of Llandrinio, co. Montgomery, 1577, vicar of Bettwsyn-Rhos, co. Denbigh, 1577, and of Meiford, co. Montgomery, 1579, rector of Landrillo 1584, and of Llangwm Dymell, co. Denbigh, 1585, of Llanfawr, co. Merioneth, 1588, of Combe, Flints, 1589, of Llanwrst, co. Denbigh, 1592, of Dinerth als. Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, co. Denbigh, 1594, of Llanfair Caireinion, co. Montgomery, 1594; died 19 Nov., 1600, buried in his cathedral. See Cooper, ii. 289; Foster's Index Eccl.; Ath. ii. 844; Lansdowne MS. 982, f. 282; and D.N.B.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1557 | Ordi(ordination) | Heughes, Willelmus | / | subdeacon | View |
| 1558 | Ordi(ordination) | Hewes, Willelmus | / | priest | View |
| 1573 | Appt(consecration) | Hughes, William | St. Asaph / | Bishop | View |
| 1573 | Appt(election) | Hughes, Willelmus | St. Asaph / | Bishop | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Presentation) | Hughes, William | St. Asaph Cathedral / Archdeaconry of St. Asaph | Archdeacon | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Appointment) | Hughes, Willelmus | diocese of St. Asaph / | commissary | View |
| 1573 | Appt(Institution) | Hughes, Willelmus | Archdeacon of St. Asaph / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1600 | Vac(natural death) | unknown, Willimus | Llanvayre alias Llanvawr / | Rector | View |
| 1600 | Vac(Death) | unknown, Willimus | Llysvayne / | Rector | View |
| 1601 | Vac(Death) | unknown, Willimus | Castell / | Rector | View |
| 1601 | Vac(natural death) | unknown, Willimus | Llanrwoste / | Rector | View |