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Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The Succession Of The Prelates And Members Of The Cathedral Bodies Of Ireland (Volume Iii)

Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The Succession Of The Prelates And Members Of The Cathedral Bodies Of Ireland (Volume Iii)

Cotton, Henry

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 9354188044
ISBN13: 9789354188046
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Oct 29 2020
Pages: 428
Weight: 1.75
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A vital compendium of Ireland's ecclesiastical succession. Essential reading for church historians. Compiled by Henry Cotton, Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland (Volume III) organises ecclesiastical succession records with methodical clarity. As a cathedral clergy directory it lists office-holders and their sequences, drawing on historical church registers that illuminate parish lines and institutional change. Anchored in nineteenth-century Ireland, the volume is a cornerstone for Irish church history and for scholars of the Anglican Church in Ireland, supplying primary pathways for academic church research and local inquiry. Its careful arrangement and cross-referencing make it straightforward to trace clerical careers, compare cathedral chapters and verify entries against the Church of Ireland archives. Far from mere lists, Cotton's work is a church prelates compendium that has shaped British ecclesiastical studies and remains a principal source for archival and narrative study. Family researchers rely on it for Irish religious genealogy, using its cross-references to confirm clerical careers and parish connections; local and national historians cite it as a dependable reference for historians exploring administrative, social and liturgical change. The sober precision of the entries rewards patient reading: minute facts accumulate into a picture of clerical networks, diocesan priorities and the rhythms of parish life. Equally, the book serves academic departments, county record offices and private collections as a durable research tool. Its practical focus makes it suitable for students, parochial clerks and independent researchers alike. Casual readers intrigued by the texture of nineteenth-century Ireland find accessible pathways; classic-literature collectors and stewardship-minded bibliophiles value it as a restored heritage companion to broader studies of British and Irish church culture. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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