Hugh Drysdall, D.D. was an Anglican priest in Ireland during the seventeenth century.'An Exact History of All the Writers and Bishops who Have Had Their Education in the University of Oxford. To which are Added the Fasti, Or Annals of the Said University', Volume 4 Anthony à Wood p385: London; Rivington 1820

Drysdall was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p247: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was ordained in 1661. A Vicar choral of the Cathedral Church of St Canice, Kilkenny he became Chancellor there in 1666."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p300 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878 In 1668 he became Archdeacon of Ossory, holding the post until his death in 1692."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p305 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878

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