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William Twigge

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William Twigge (1657–1727) was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.[1]

Ladyman was born in Carrickfergus and educated at Trinity College Dublin.[2] He was a prebendary of Limerick Cathedral from 1695 to 1705.[3] In 1699 he became Chancellor of Killaloe[4] and in 1705[5] Archdeacon of Limerick[6] holding both positions until his death until his death.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, Volume 2" Burke, J.; Burke, J.B. p851: London; Henry Colburn; 1847
  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 p829: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p420 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p482 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p406 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  6. ^ Deane Church
  7. ^ "The history, topography, and antiquities, of the county and city of Limerick, Volume 2" M'gRegor, J.J. p481: Dublin; Georgee McKern; 1827
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Limerick
1705–1727
Succeeded by