Edward Chichester (priest)

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The Ven and Hon. Edward Chichester was an Irish Anglican priest.[1]

He was one of seven children and four sons born to Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall, and his wife, Jane Etchingham.[2]

He was ordained deacon at Belfast in 1699; and priest at Lisburn the following year.[3] He was collated Archdeacon of Tuam on 10 July 1703 and resigned on 12 September 1706.

References[edit]

  1. ^ New History of Ireland by Theodore William Moody, F. X. Martin, Francis John Byrne, Art Cosgrove: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. ^ McSkimin, Samuel (1909). The History and Antiquities of the County of the Town of Carrickfergus, from the Earliest Records Till 1839. Mullan, J. Cleeland, Davidson & M'Cormack. p. 470. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  3. ^ Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4 Cotton, H. p. 29 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878