Michael Davies (1 August 1694 – 9 June 1779) was Archdeacon of Cloyne from 1742 until his death. The youngest son of Rowland Davies,

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from 1710 to 1721, he was born in

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and educated at

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After a

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he held incumbencies at Kilmahon, Aghinagh and Gortroe."Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross" Brady, W.M. pp224/5: London;

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; 1864

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Christian clergy from Cork (city) Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Archdeacons of Cloyne 1779 deaths 1694 births 18th-century Irish Anglican priests {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub