Francis Marsh (23 October 1626 – 16 November 1693) was

Archbishop of Dublin The Archbishop of Dublin is an archepiscopal title which takes its name after Dublin, Ireland. Since the Reformation, there have been parallel apostolic successions to the title: one in the Catholic Church and the other in the Church of Ireland ...

from 1682 to 1693. He had previously been

Dean of Connor The Dean of Connor is based at Christ Church Cathedral, Lisburn in the Diocese of Connor (Church of Ireland) within the Church of Ireland. The chapter is however known as the Chapter of St Saviours, Connor after the previous (prior to 1662) cath ...

(1660–1661),

Dean of Armagh The Dean of Armagh in the Church of Ireland is the dean of the Anglican St Patrick's Cathedral, the cathedral of the Diocese of Armagh and the metropolitan cathedral of the Province of Armagh, located in the town of Armagh. Shane Forster h ...

(1661–1667),

Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe The Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe was the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland diocese of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe, which was in the Province of Cashel until 1833, then afterwards in the Province of Dublin. History The title was ...

and Kilmore and Ardagh. He married Mary, the daughter of Bishop Jeremy Taylor. Their son, Dr. Jeremy Marsh (1667 – 3 June 1734) was the Dean of Kilmore. From his father-in-law,

Jeremy Taylor Jeremy Taylor (1613–1667) was a cleric in the Church of England who achieved fame as an author during the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. He is sometimes known as the "Shakespeare of Divines" for his poetic style of expression, and he is fr ...

, he inherited a silver watch, said to have been a gift from Charles I. This watch remained in the family of his great-grandson, Francis Marsh, barrister-at-law.Burke's Peerage, 1857, p.664:

Sir Henry Marsh Sir Henry Marsh, 1st Baronet (1790 – 1 December 1860) was an Irish physician and surgeon. He was born in Loughrea, County Galway in Ireland. He was one of the medical doctors associated with Basedow's syndrome, which is also known as Marsh ...

, Baronet

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Deans of Connor Deans of Armagh Bishops of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe Bishops of Kilmore and Ardagh Anglican archbishops of Dublin 1693 deaths 1626 births Members of the Privy Council of Ireland {{Ireland-Anglican-bishop-stub