In 1504 Bishop William Glynne was born at Heneglwys, Anglesey. He was educated at Queen's College, Cambridge University [Map].
In 1553 Bishop William Glynne [aged 49] was elected President of Queen's College, Cambridge University [Map].
In 1554 Bishop William Glynne [aged 50] was elected Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University.
Henry Machyn's Diary. 24th August 1555. The xxiiij day of August cam from Rome at afternone the bysshope of Ely [aged 49], the bysshope of Banger [aged 51], the lord Montycutt vycontt [aged 26], ser Hare Husse, and dyvers odur.
Henry Machyn's Diary. 4th September 1555. [The same day were certain bishops, viz. doctor Corwyn [aged 55] archbishop of] Duvylyne [Dublin], [doctor William] Glyne [aged 51] bysshoppe of Bangor, (and) doctur (James Turberville) bysshope of Exsseter, alle consecratyd at Powlles [Map].
On 4th September 1555 Bishop Edmund "Bloody" Bonner of London [aged 55] consecrated an Archbishop and two Bishops at St Paul's Cathedral [Map]:
Archbishop Hugh Curwen [aged 55] was consecrated Archbishop of Dublin.
Bishop James Turbeville was consecrated Bishop of Exeter.
Bishop William Glynne [aged 51] was consecrated Bishop of Bangor.
On 21st May 1558 Bishop William Glynne [aged 54] died.