II.i.8. Sacramental certificate of Richard Smyth,
6 October 1741.
| Summary: | Sacramental certificate issued to Richard Smyth [1706-1768] stating that he had received the sacrament of the Lord's Supper 'according to the usage of the Church of Ireland' in the parish church of Ardmore, Co. Waterford. |
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| In collection: | Holroyd-Smyth Family Papers, 1618-1965 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
1741
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| Notes: | Under the penal law of 2 Anne c.6 'An act to prevent the further growth of popery' anyone who wished to qualify for public office was required to receive holy communion in the Church of Ireland within three months of their appointment and produce a certificate that they had done so. Physical description: 1 item. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds. |