John Shepherd (priest) explained

John Shepherd (died 24 February 1713) was an Irish Anglican priest in the last decades of the seventeenth and the first ones of the eighteenth centuries.

Shepherd was born in County Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[1] He became Vicar choral of Limerick Cathedral in 1693;[2] Prebendary of St Munchin in 1695;[3] Treasurer of Limerick from 1695;[4] the Archdeacon of Ardfert in 1704;[5] and Precentor of Killaloe in 1705.[6]

References

  1. "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U p748: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p428: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p409: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p404: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p451: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p481: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878