Henry Tilson

Henry Tilson was an Irish Anglican priest[1] in the mid seventeenth century.

He was Dean of Christ Church, Dublin from 1634 to 1639;[2] Archdeacon of Connor from 1635 until 1639;[3] and Bishop of Elphin from his consecration on 23 September 1639 until his death on 31 March 1655.

References

  1. “A New History of Ireland” Moody,T.W; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. “ Fasti Ecclesle Hibernicae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies in Ireland. Vol II 42/3” Cotton, H: Dublin: Hodges and Smith, 1849
  3. “ Fasti Ecclesle Hibernicae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies in Ireland. Vol III p257” Cotton, H: Dublin: Hodges and Smith, 1849
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Randolph Barlow
Dean of Christ Church, Dublin
1634–1639
Succeeded by
James Margetson
Preceded by
Andrew Moneypenny
Archdeacon of Connor
1635–1639
Succeeded by
John Richardson
Preceded by
Edward King
Bishop of Elphin
1639–1655
Succeeded by
See vacant


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