Thomas Moigne (bishop)

Summary

The Rt. Rev. Thomas Moigne was an Anglican bishop in Ireland.[1]

Moigne was born in Cadeby, Lincolnshire and educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge.[2] He was ordained in 1588; and held the living at Cherry Hinton until his appointment as Archdeacon of Armagh in 1606. From 1608 until 1625 he was Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin; and from 1613 until his death on 1 January 1629, Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p196
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p157 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
Religious titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Meath
1606–1608
Succeeded by
Preceded by Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
1608–1625
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh
1813–1829
Succeeded by