Robert Mossom (priest)

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Robert Mossom, grandson of Robert Mossom, Bishop of Derry [1] and Professor of Divinity at Trinity College, Dublin, was Dean of Ossory [2] from 1703 until 1747: he was also Vicar general of the diocese. [3]

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  1. [Sean Kelsey, ‘Mossom, Robert (bap. 1617, d. 1679)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 3 Sept 2014
  2. The works of Jonathan Swift
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 1" Cotton, H p47/48: Dublin, Hodges, 1848
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Preceded by Dean of Ossory
17471769
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