1679–1718

Introduction

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Baptized: Sep­tem­ber 14, 1679, St. Ca­ther­ine’s, Dublin, Ire­land.

Died: Oc­to­ber 18, 1718, Ches­ter, Eng­land.

Buried: Ho­ly Tri­ni­ty Church, Ches­ter, Eng­land.

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Biography

Thomas was the son of Tho­mas Par­nell of Con­glet­on, Che­shire, and An­na Grice.

Educated at Tri­ni­ty Col­lege, Dub­lin (BA 1697, MA 1700), he was or­dained a dea­con in 1700, and priest in 1703.

He be­came arch­dea­con of Clog­her in 1706, and rec­tor of Fin­glas, near Dub­lin, in 1716.

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