Michael Wandesford was an Anglican priest in the early seventeenth century.[1]

He was the son of George Wandesford and Catharine Hanby, and the brother of Christopher Wandesford,[2][3] who was to be Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1640,[4]

Michael Wandsford was appointed Dean of Limerick in May 1635;[5] and Dean of Derry in November 1635.[6]

He died in 1637.[7]

References

  1. ^ Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. ^ The Visitation of the Country of Yorke by William Dugdale (London, 1859), p. 100.
  3. ^ "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". archive.org. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  4. ^ T. Comber, Memoirs of the Life and Death of the Lord Deputy Wandesford (Cambridge, 1778), p. 328..
  5. ^ “A New History of Ireland” T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  6. ^ H. Cotton, Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates, vol. 3 (Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878), p. 331.
  7. ^ M. H. Cooper, Memorials of Cambridge (Cambridge: CUP, 1872), p. 113. ISBN 9781108043953
Church of Ireland titles Preceded byGeorge Andrews Dean of Limerick May 1635 – November 1635 Succeeded byHenry Sutton Preceded byHenry Sutton Dean of Derry 1635 – 1637 Succeeded byJames Margetson
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