Sayers, Edward (1662-03-25 - 1730-03-25)

GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON- 2018
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2189)
Name
Edward Sayers
Title
Dr
Gender
Male
Denomination
Church of Ireland
Lived
b. 1662-03-25 d. ca. 1730-03-25 (old)
Linked Reports
Source of Data

Jeanne Shami; Adam Richter

Biographical Sources Consulted

ACAD (Venn); TCD M&ARL Online Catalogue

Other note

TCD M&ARL Online Catalogue identifies Edward Sayers (d. 1730), Chancellor of the Diocese of Cloyne, as the author of the sermons in TCD MS 3543. This may be the same Edward Sayers who appears in ACAD (Venn). That Sayers was born c. 1662 and studied at Trinity College Dublin in 1680, where he was also a fellow in 1686. He was admitted as a fellow at Queens' College, Cambridge in 1689. B.A. (1683), M.A. (1686), B.D. and D.D. (1709).

GEMMS record created
January 23, 2019
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024