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Jeremiah Marsh
Jeremiah Marsh was Dean of Kilmore from 1700 to 1734. He was the son of Francis Marsh, Archbishop of Dublin from 1682 to 1693, and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was instituted Dean on 24 December 1700. He also held the Treasurership of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Despite the strong recommendation of William King, Archbishop of Dublin he never became a bishop A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of Episcopal polity, authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of di ...."He is a grave sober discreet man and would make a good bishop" quoted in ''The British Magazine and Monthly Register'' Volume 20 London 1841 p384 He died on 3 June 1734 and was buried at St. Peter, Dublin. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Marsh, Jeremiah 1667 births Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Kilmore 1734 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean Of Kilmore
The Dean of Kilmore is based at the Cathedral Church of St Fethlimidh in Kilmore in the Diocese of Kilmore within the united bishopric of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh. Prior to the 1841 amalgamation the cathedral was in the bishopric of Kilmore and Ardagh. The current dean is the Very Reverend Nigel Crossey, former chaplain at St Columba's College. List of deans of Kilmore *1619–1627 John Hill *1627–1637 Nicholas Bernard (afterwards Dean of Ardagh) *1637–1645 Henry Jones (afterwards Bishop of Clogher 1645) *1645–? Lewis Downes *1664–? Edward Dixie *?1690 William Jephson *1691–1700 Enoch Reader (afterwards Dean of Emly 1700) *1700–1700 Richard Reader *1700–1734 Jeremiah William Marsh *1734–1751 John Madden *1751–1765 Hon Henry Maxwell (afterwards Bishop of Dromore 1765) *1765–1768 Charles Agar (afterwards Bishop of Cloyne 1768) *1768–1797 Thomas Webb *1797–1801 George de la Poer Beresford (afterwards Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Marsh
Francis Marsh (23 October 1626 – 16 November 1693) was Archbishop of Dublin from 1682 to 1693. He was admitted to Emmanuel College, Cambridge in April 1642 as the son of Henry Marsh esq. of Edgeworth, Gloucestershire. He had previously been Dean of Connor (1660–1661), Dean of Armagh (1661–1667), Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe and Kilmore and Ardagh. He married Mary, the daughter of Bishop Jeremy Taylor. Their son Jeremiah Marsh was the Dean of Kilmore. From his father-in-law, Jeremy Taylor Jeremy Taylor (1613–1667) was a cleric in the Church of England who achieved fame as an author during the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. He is sometimes known as the "Shakespeare of Divines" for his poetic style of expression, and he is fr ..., he inherited a silver watch, said to have been a gift from Charles I. This watch remained in the family of his great-grandson, Francis Marsh, barrister-at-law.Burke's Peerage, 1857, p.664: Sir Henry Marsh, Baronet Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archbishop Of Dublin (Church Of Ireland)
The Archbishop of Dublin is a senior bishop in the Church of Ireland, second only to the Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland), Archbishop of Armagh. The archbishop is the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough, United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough and the metropolitan bishop of the Province of Dublin (Church of Ireland), Province of Dublin, which covers the southern half of Ireland, and he is styled ''primate (bishop), Primate of Ireland'' (the Archbishop of Armagh is the "Primate of All Ireland"). The archbishop's throne (''cathedra'') is in Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin, Christ Church Cathedral in central Dublin. The incumbent, from 11 May 2011, is Michael Jackson (bishop), Michael Jackson who signs as ''+Michael DUBLIN''. History The Dublin area was Christian long before Dublin had a distinct diocese. The remains and memory of monasteries famous before that time, at Finglas, Glasnevin, Glendalough, Kilnamanagh, Rathmichael, Swords, County Dubli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxford Dictionary Of National Biography
The ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (''DNB'') is a standard work of reference on notable figures from History of the British Isles, British history, published since 1885. The updated ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (''ODNB'') was published on 23 September 2004 in 60 volumes and online, with 50,113 biographical articles covering 54,922 lives. First series Hoping to emulate national biography, biographical collections published elsewhere in Europe, such as the (1875), in 1882 the publisher George Murray Smith, George Smith (1824–1901), of Smith, Elder & Co., planned a universal dictionary that would include biographical entries on individuals from world history. He approached Leslie Stephen, then editor of the ''Cornhill Magazine'', owned by Smith, to become the editor. Stephen persuaded Smith that the work should focus only on subjects from the United Kingdom and its present and former colonies. An early working title was the ''Biographia Britannica'', the na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinity College, Dublin
Trinity College Dublin (), officially titled The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, and legally incorporated as Trinity College, the University of Dublin (TCD), is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin in the Republic of Ireland. Founded by Queen Elizabeth I in 1592 through a royal charter, it is one of the extant seven " ancient universities" of Great Britain and Ireland. Trinity contributed to Irish literature during the Georgian and Victorian eras, and areas of the natural sciences and medicine. Trinity was established to consolidate the rule of the Tudor monarchy in Ireland, with Provost Adam Loftus christening it after Trinity College, Cambridge. Built on the site of the former Priory of All Hallows demolished by King Henry VIII, it was the Protestant university of the Ascendancy ruling elite for over two centuries, and was therefore associated with social elitism for most of its history. Trinity has three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
