Alexander Spicer

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Alexander Spicer was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the 17th century. [1]

Spicer was born in Somerset and educated at Exeter College, Oxford. He was Chaplain to Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester, Lord Deputy of Ireland [2] and Dean of Killaloe from 1662, [3] holding both positions until his death in 1692.[ citation needed ]

Notes

  1. "James Ussher: Theology, History, and Politics in Early-Modern Ireland" Ford, A p151: Oxford; OUP; 2007 ISBN   9780199274444
  2. McCavitt, John (2004). "Chichester, Arthur, Baron Chichester (1563–1625)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/5274.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p477 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878