| 词条 | St. Michael's Church, Dublin |
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St. Michael's Church was a Roman Catholic and later Church of Ireland church which was located in High Street, Dublin, Ireland. The churchA chapel was originally erected by Donat, Archbishop of Dublin, in 1076, which was converted into a parish church by Archbishop Richard Talbot in 1417. It was used by the Corporation of Shoe-makers, a guild. It was situated in High Street, at the corner of Christ Church lane, immediately opposite the western end of the cathedral, where the former Synod Hall now stands. In 1554 St. Michael's was one of three Prebends in Christ Church set up by Archbishop Browne.[1] For a number of years it fell into ruin, but was rebuilt in 1815, when Dr. Graves, Dean of Armagh, was Prebendary. It was mostly demolished (except the tower) by George Edmund Street later in the 19th century during his restoration of Christ Church Cathedral. The tower has been incorporated into the Synod Hall.[1] The parishThe parish was one of the smallest in Dublin, covering just over {{convert|5|acre|m2}}. Around 1850 it contained 1,317 inhabitants.[2] Notable parishioners
Thomas Taylor, founder of the Bective family, who worked with William Petty in compiling the Down Survey of Ireland, was interred here in 1682. It was also the burial-place of the Fielding family, ancestors to the Earls of Desmond. Ford Lambart, 5th Earl of Cavan, was interred here in 1772.[2] References and sources
1. ^1 {{cite book|last=M'Gregor|first= John James |year=1821|title=Picture of Dublin|page= 100|location=Dublin|publisher= C. P. Archer|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=vGQNAAAAYAAJ}} 2. ^1 2 Gilbert, Chapter VI
2 : Former churches in the Republic of Ireland|Church of Ireland churches in Dublin (city) |
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