Edward Bayly (1709-1785) was a clergyman in the Church of Ireland during the 18th century. He was the son of Sir Edward Bayly, 1st Baronet (20 February 1684 – 28 September 1741), an Irish landowner and politician, and Dorothy, daughter of the Hon. Oliver Lambart.
Bayly 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), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p50: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was Chancellor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1766 to 1772;"Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol II" Cotton, H p134: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860 and Archdeacon of Dublin from 1772 until his death."Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol II" Cotton, H p131: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860 He was also Dean of Ardfert from 1768 until his death."Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol I" Cotton, H pp433/4: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860
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