Edward Wetenhall

Life
1636-1713; ed. Westminster School and Trinity Coll., Cambridge; BA 1660; MA Lincoln Coll., Oxford, 1661; prebendary of Exeter, 1667; master of Dublin Blue Coat School, 1672; DD, TCD; bishop of Cork and Ross, 1679; remained in Dublin under Patriot Parliament, 1688; bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh, 1699; recommended publication of ‘books on religion’ in Irish, 1710; publ. grammars of Greek and Latin; also made appeals for mutual forbearance in theological controversy, 1666-1710. ODNB

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Works
Trans. The Wish, being the Tenth Satire Juvenal periphrastically rendered into Pindarick Verse by a Person, sometimes Fellow of Trin. Coll. (Dublin: Benjamin Tooke [n.d.])

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