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1656 in Ireland
Summary
Events from the year
1656 in Ireland
.
←
1655
1654
1653
1652
1651
1656
in
Ireland
→
1657
1658
1659
1660
1661
Centuries:
15th
16th
17th
18th
19th
Decades:
1630s
1640s
1650s
1660s
1670s
See also:
Other events of 1656
List of years in Ireland
Incumbent
edit
Lord Protector
:
Oliver Cromwell
Events
edit
Cromwellian soldier William Morris becomes a
Quaker
, founding a meeting at
Belturbet
,
County Cavan
, before returning to his home at
Castle Salem, Cork
.
William Petty
completes the comprehensive mapping of Ireland known as the
Down Survey
.
Births
edit
April 17
–
William Molyneux
, natural philosopher and writer, founder of the
Dublin Philosophical Society
(d.
1698
).
Deaths
edit
March 21
–
James Ussher
,
Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland)
and
Primate of All Ireland
, published the
Ussher chronology
purporting to time and date
creation
(b.
1581
)
[1]
Approximate date –
Sir Dominick Browne
, merchant and landowner (b. c.
1585
)
References
edit
^
"James Ussher".
www.westminster-abbey.org
. Archived from the original on 2017-12-27
. Retrieved
4 April
2018
.