Matthew Sanders was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop in the sixteenth century.-
He was promoted Bishop of Leighlin by Pope Clement VII on 11 April 1527."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p387 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878 He swore the oath of supremacy at Clonmel early in 1539; and died on 23 (or 24) December 1549. He was buried at St Laserian's Cathedral, Old Leighlin
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