Thomas Bayly (bishop)

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Thomas Bayly (died 20 July 1670) was a seventeenth century Anglican bishop in Ireland.[1][2][3]

Bayly, a native of Rutland was educated at the University of Oxford[4] (he was awarded an Oxford Master of Arts {MA Oxon} and a Doctor of Divinity {DD}), and became Chaplain to Augustine Lindsell, Bishop of Peterborough, until his appointment as Dean of Down (1661–1663).Cotton, Henry.[5] He was Archdeacon of Dromore from 1663 to 1664.[6] He was consecrated Bishop of Killala and Achonry on 5 June 1664[7][8] and died in post on 20 July 1670 [9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fryde et al. 1986, pp. 345, 360, 395, & 433
  2. ^ Moody, Martin & Byrne 1984, pp. 330, 387 & 436
  3. ^ Wood & Bliss 1820, p. 844
  4. ^ "Barrowby-Benn in Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714". British History On-line.
  5. ^ Cotton 1849, pp. 225–226
  6. ^ Cotton 1849, p. 296
  7. ^ Fryde et al. 1986, pp. 359–360
  8. ^ Moody, Martin & Byrne 1984, pp. 328–330
  9. ^ Cotton 1850, p. 70

Bibliography[edit]

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Down
1661–1663
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Killala and Achonry
1664–1670
Succeeded by