William Burley (Dean of Clonmacnoise)

William Burley was an Anglican priest in Ireland during the 17th century.[1]

Burley was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] The incumbent at Cahir he was appointed a prebendary of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin in 1630;[3] and Dean of Clonmacnoise in 1634, serving until 1640.[4]

References
  1. "History of the diocese of Meath" Healy, J p278: London; Association for Promoting Christian Knowledge; 1908
  2. "Alumni Dublinenses Supplement p116: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. p159: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. p145: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878


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