Francis Marsh


Francis Marsh was Archbishop of Dublin from 1682 to 1693.
He had previously been Dean of Connor, Dean of Armagh, Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe and Kilmore and Ardagh. He married Mary, the daughter of Bishop Jeremy Taylor. Their son, Dr. Jeremy Marsh was the Dean of Kilmore.
From his father-in-law, Jeremy Taylor, he inherited a silver watch, said to have been a gift from Charles I. This watch remained in the family of his great-grandson, Francis Marsh, barrister-at-law.