[4] Tregury complained that the wars with the Irish and his predecessor's mismanagement had reduced the income of the Archdiocese below £300 a year.

[4] In 1451 more than fifty people from his diocese went to Rome to celebrate the jubilee then promulgated by Pope Nicholas V. Those who returned safely in 1453 brought the sad news that Constantinople was taken by the Turks, and the Emperor Palaiologos slain.

[4] Like his predecessor Archbishop Talbot, he evidently had something of a temper: in 1465 he was accused in Parliament of assaulting Stephen Fitzwilliam, with whom he had a long-standing quarrel, but acquitted.

[4] In the same year he was threatened with litigation by two London merchants, William York and his son, over a debt of £40 for which he had given a bond acknowledging that it was owing.

[6] Having presided over his see for twenty years, he died on 21 December 1471, at a very advanced age, in the manor-house of Tallaght, which he had previously repaired.