John Francis (priest)

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John Francis was an Irish Anglican priest in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.[1]

He was Prebendary of St Michael's at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin from 1665 until 1705;[2] Dean of Lismore from 1695[3] until 1723;[4] and Dean of Leighlin from 1723 until his death a year later.[5]

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  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 360–361 ISBN 0-521-56350-X
  2. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p66 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  3. ^ "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p390 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p170 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878