Edward Bayly (priest)

Edward Bayly (1709-1785) was a clergyman in the Church of Ireland during the 18th century. He was the son of Sir Edward Bayly, 1st Baronet (20 February 1684 – 28 September 1741), an Irish landowner and politician, and Dorothy, daughter of the Hon. Oliver Lambart.[1]

Bayly was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Chancellor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1766 to 1772;[3] and Archdeacon of Dublin from 1772 until his death.[4] He was also Dean of Ardfert from 1768 until his death.[5]

References
  1. Burke, John (1832). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Vol. I (4th ed.). London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. p. 189.
  2. Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p50: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol II" Cotton,H p134: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860
  4. "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol II" Cotton,H p131: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860
  5. "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol I" Cotton,H pp433/4: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860


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