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Ussher (James)

1581–1656
Ard Macha
authors, scholars, archbishops
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Anglican archbishop of Armagh known for his scholarship on a variety of subjects, including history and theology

Manuscripts (1)
Publications (21)

Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 11, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on August 1, 1832.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 3, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on September 1, 1831.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 17, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on April 25, 1864. Contents: Advertisement by James H. Todd [incl. comments on the late Elrington] -- The causes of the continuance of contentions concerning church government -- Notes on three sermons -- Indexes [Names and subjects, etc.].

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 12, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on December 12, 1833.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 7, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on June 14, 1832.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 4, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on June 9, 1830.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 13, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on June 29, 1844.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 8, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on April 3, 1832.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 14, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on May 17, 1862.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1847–1864.

Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 9, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on June 14, 1832.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 1, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on January 5, 1848.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 15, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on May 18, 1834.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 10, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on October 13, 1832.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 2, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on November 7, 1829. Contents: I. De Christianarum ecclesiarum successione et statu historica explicatio [Gravissimae quaestionis de Christianarum ecclesiarum ... continua successione et statu historica explicatio (London, 1613)] -- II. A sermon preached before the Commons House of Parliament, 18th February, 1620 -- III. A speech delivered in the Castle Chamber, Dublin, 22nd November, 1622, concerning the Oath of Supremacy -- IV. A sermon preached before the King's Majesty, 20th June, 1624, on the Universality of the Church of Christ.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 16, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.

First issued on November 6, 1846.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 6: Brittanicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates, caput XIV-XVII, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1847.

First issued on October 30, 1831.

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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 5: Brittanicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates, caput I-XIII, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1847.

First issued on October 16, 1830.

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Ussher, James, and Charles Vallancey [ed.], “No. II (2). Of the original and first institution of corbes, erenachs, and termon lands, written by James Usher, afterwards arcbishop of Armagh, anno 1609”, in: Charles Vallancey [ed.] (ed.), Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis, 6 vols, vol. 1, 2nd ed., Dublin: Luke White, 1786. 179–207.

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Ussher, James, Britannicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates: quibus inserta est pestiferae adversus Dei gratiam a Pelagio Britanno in ecclesiam inductae haereseos historia, Dublin, 1639.

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Ussher, James, Veterum epistolarum Hibernicarum sylloge, Dublin, Paris, 1632.

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See also: Allen (Thomas) [mathematician]

Allen (Thomas) ... mathematician

(1540/1542?–1632)

English mathematician and antiquary.

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Ard Macha ... Armagh

County Armagh

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Arthur (Thomas)

(1593–1675)

Limerick physician educated at Bordeaux and a Catholic with an interest in devotional literature. One of his better known patients was bishop James Ussher, who at one time appears to have lent him a manuscript of the so-called Kilkenny recension of Latin lives of Irish saints. A manuscript of transcripts by Thomas is still extant.

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Spelman (Henry)

(1563/4–1641)

English antiquary and author. He was appointed commissioner to investigate and settle disputes over estates in Ireland and visited Ireland on three occasions, the first one in 1617. It may have been during one of these visits that Spelman acquired the Irish manuscript now known as BL MS Harley 5280. Spelman was member of the College of Antiquaries and his contacts included James Ussher.

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Ware (James)

(d. 1666)

(Sir) James Ware, Irish scholar, historian and antiquarian

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Reference works

McGuire, James [ed.], and James Quinn [ed.], Dictionary of Irish biography, online ed., Online: Royal Irish Academy, Cambridge University Press, 2009–present. URL: <https://www.dib.ie>.

McCafferty (John) [id. 008774.v1. ‘Ussher, James’] direct link

Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2004–present. URL: <http://www.oxforddnb.com>.

comments: General editors include Lawrence Goldman, et al.

Ford (Alan) [id. 28034. ‘Ussher, James (1581–1656)’] direct link

Ford, Alan, “Ussher, James (1581–1656)”, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2009–.

Boran, Elizabethanne, “Ussher and the collection of manuscripts in early modern Europe”, in: Jason Harris, and Keith Sidwell (eds), Making Ireland Roman: Irish Neo-Latin writers and the republic of letters, Cork: Cork University Press, 2009. 176–194.

Mc Carthy, Daniel P., “The biblical chronology of James Ussher”, The Irish Astronomical Journal 24 (January, 1997): 73–82.

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