William Pilsworth Explained

William Pilsworth was Church of Ireland Bishop of Kildare between 1604 and 1635.[1] Nominated to the see on 23 July 1604, he was consecrated on 11 September 1604 and served as bishop until his death on 9 May 1635.[2] Prior to his consecration as bishop he was Prebendary of Monmohenock, a post he retained concurrently with the bishopric.[3] He was also vicar of St David's Church, Naas.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Brewer, James Norris . The Beauties of Ireland. Volume II . 35 . 1826 . Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper . London.
  2. Book: Fryde, E. B. . Greenway, D. E. . Porter, S. . Roy, I. . Handbook of British Chronology . 3rd . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge . 1986 . 0-521-56350-X . 394–395.
  3. Book: Mason, William Monck . The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St Patrick near Dublin . 1820 . 82 .
  4. Book: Early Modern Ireland: New Sources, Methods, and Perspectives. 9781351242998. Covington. Sarah. McGowan-Doyle. Valerie. Carey. Vincent. 21 December 2018.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "William Pilsworth".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.