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.
Bayly was educated at
Trinity College, Dublin
, name_Latin = Collegium Sanctae et Individuae Trinitatis Reginae Elizabethae juxta Dublin
, motto = ''Perpetuis futuris temporibus duraturam'' (Latin)
, motto_lang = la
, motto_English = It will last i ...
. He was
Chancellor
Chancellor ( la, cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many nations. The original chancellors were the of Roman courts of justice—ushers, who sat at the or lattice work screens of a basilica or law cou ...
of
St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
Saint Patrick's Cathedral ( ir, Ard-Eaglais Naomh Pádraig) in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1191 as a Roman Catholic cathedral, is currently the national cathedral of the Church of Ireland. Christ Church Cathedral, also a Church of Ireland ca ...
from 1766 to 1772; and
Archdeacon of Dublin from 1772 until his death. He was also
Dean of Ardfert from 1768 until his death.
["Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol I" Cotton, H pp433/4: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860]
References
Deans of Ardfert
Archdeacons of Dublin
Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
18th-century Irish Anglican priests
1785 deaths
1709 births
Place of birth missing
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