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Joshua Brooksbank
Joshua
Brooksbank
was a
Church of Ireland
priest
in
Ireland
during the late
seventeenth century
.
Brooksbank was
born
at
Eccleshill, West Yorkshire
and
educated
at
Christ's College, Cambridge
. He
graduated
BA
in
1664
and
MA
in
1667
. He was
ordained
deacon
by
Matthew Wren
the
Bishop of Ely
on
22 September
1664; and priest by
William Fuller
the
Bishop of Lincoln
on
12 March
1867
. He was
Precentor
of
Limerick Cathedral
from
1689
until
1690
; and
Dean of Clonfert
from 1670 until his death