Denis Campbell Explained

Denis Campbell was a Scottish Anglican priest in Ireland.^[1]

A Scotsman,^[2] he became Archdeacon of Limerick in 1583^[3] and Dean of Limerick in 1588.^[4] In 1603, he was nominated to the Sees of Derry,^[5] Clogher,^[6] and Raphoe.^[7]

Notes and References

1. "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976
2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p395 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p405 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
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
5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p315 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p78 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
7. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p350 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878