Arthur Pomeroy

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Arthur Pomeroy, [1] D.D. was an 18th-century Anglican priest in Ireland. [2]

Pomeroy was born in Devon and educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge. [3] He was Chaplain to Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1672 to 1677. [4] Essex appointed him Dean of Cork [5] on 11 February 1673. He was instituted on 5 May that year and served until his death in 1710. [6] He was also Treasurer of Cloyne [7] Prebendary of Kilpeacon in Limerick Cathedral [8] and Rector of Carrigaline. [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Samuel Pomeroy of Pallice, County Cork". Pomeroy Connections. Retrieved 6 August 2020– via sites.google.com.
  2. ↑ "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN   0-19-821745-5
  3. ↑ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209-1751 ol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p377
  4. ↑ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 360–361 ISBN   0-521-56350-X
  5. ↑ South Dublin Libraries
  6. ↑ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p241 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  7. ↑ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p316 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  8. ↑ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p416 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  9. ↑ "Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne and Ross" Brady, William Maziere p124: London; Longmans; 1864

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