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Certificate by Jonas Wheeler, Bishop of Ossory (1613-40), of the state of the diocese...

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MS 2013
Title
Certificate by Jonas Wheeler, Bishop of Ossory (1613-40), of the state of the diocese of Ossory, [1622].
Date
1622
Description

A survey of the parishes in the diocese containing the names of incumbents, the condition of churches, and the value. Notes on individual clergy, indicating a knowledge of Irish, are given in some cases (pp. 1-37).

Articles of inquiry submitted to the Bishop with his answers (pp. 38-40).

List of institutions 'sithence the burnyng of the Records in Bushopp Walsh is tyme', 1568-1620. Dated 16 May 1622 (ff. 41-53).

Account of lands and rents lost to the see since the death of Queen Elizabeth I and especially since the accession of James I (pp. 55-6), and an account of property recovered (p. 57).

'Greivances in the beehalf of the Clergie' (p. 59).

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Lambeth Palace Library
Language
English
Physical description
64 pp.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/428c5a9a-9c09-444c-af5d-4085f8046bd8/

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Certificate by Jonas Wheeler, Bishop of Ossory (1613-40), of the state of the diocese of Ossory, [1622].