List of the bishops of Leiria

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The following people were bishops of Leiria ( Portugal ):

  • Brás de Barros (1545–1556)
  • Sancho de Noronha (1556)
  • Gaspar do Casal (1557–1579)
  • António I. Pinheiro (1579–1582)
  • Pedro I. de Castilho (1583-1604)
  • Martim Afonso Mexia (1604-1615)
  • Rui Pires da Veiga (1615)
  • António II. De Santa Maria (1616–1623)
  • Francisco de Menezes (1625-1627)
  • Dinis de Melo e Castro (1627-1636)
  • Pedro II. Barbosa de Eça (1636-1640)
  • Diogo de Sousa (1640)
  • Jerónimo de Mascarenhas (1648)
  • Pedro III. Vieira da Silva (1670–1676)
  • Domingos de Gusmão (1677–1678)
  • José I. de Lencastre (1681-1694)
  • Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha (1694–1746)
  • João I. de Nossa Senhora da Porta OCSA (1746–1760) (also Archbishop of Evora)
  • Miguel de Bulhões e Souza OP (1761–1779) (also Bishop of Malacca and Belém )
  • Antonio III. Bonifácio Coelho (1779)
  • Lourenço de Alencastre (1780-1790)
  • Manuel I. de Aguiar (1790-1815)
  • João II. Inácio da Fonsca Melo (1818–1834)
  • Guilherme Henriques de Carvalho (1843–1845) (afterwards Patriarch of Lisbon)
  • Manuel II José da Costa (1846-1851)
  • Joaquim Pereira Ferraz (1852–1873)