Christopher Ussher

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Christopher Ussher, the uncle of Archbishop James Ussher, [1] was Archdeacon of Armagh from 1591 [2] until his death on 25 June 1597. [3]

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  1. Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. "Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, &c by James B Leslie (page 7 of 62)". ebooksread.com. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p44 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  3. Gordon, Alexander (1899). "Ussher, James"  . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography . 58. London: Smith, Elder & Co.


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