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Capel Wiseman

Capel Wiseman was an English Anglican priest in Ireland in the second half of the seventeenth century:

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Capel Wiseman was an English Anglican priest1 in Ireland in the second half of the seventeenth century:2

Wiseman was educated at New College, Oxford. He was Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1772 until 1776 when he was appointed Dean of Raphoe.3 In 1783 he became Bishop of Dromore, a post he held until his death in September 1694.4

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  1. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 348–350. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. "A New History of Ireland Vol XI: Maps, Genealogies, Lists" by Theodore William Moody, F. X. Martin, Francis John Byrne, Art Cosgrove: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  3. "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Vol 3 p362 Cotton, H :Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1878
  4. "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Vol 3 p282 Cotton, H :Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1878