Maurice Sweetman Explained

Maurice Sweetman (d 1427)was a 14th-century Archdeacon of Armagh.[1]

A relative (possibly a nephew) of Milo Sweetman,[2] Archbishop of Armagh, he was appointed Archdeacon before 1380[3] and was also Rector of Kilkelly and a Prebendary of Ferns.[4]

Notes and References

  1. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p44 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  2. Pollard. Albert Frederick. Sweetman, Milo. 55. 198.
  3. http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/james-b-leslie/armagh-clergy-and-parishes--being-an-account-of-the-clergy-of-the-church-of-ire-lse/page-7-armagh-clergy-and-parishes--being-an-account-of-the-clergy-of-the-church-of-ire-lse.shtml Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of hdeacon Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p368 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878