Robert Mossom (priest) explained

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]

Notes and References

1. Sean Kelsey, ‘Mossom, Robert (bap. 1617, d. 1679)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 3 Sept 2014
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=IEwUAAAAYAAJ&dq=Robert+Mossom+Dean+Ossory&pg=PA351 The works of Jonathan Swift
3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 1" Cotton, H p47/48: Dublin, Hodges, 1848