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Owen Wood was a sixteenth century priest.

Wood was born in Anglesey and educated at Jesus College, Oxford. He held livings at Llanbeulan, Ewelme and Great Cheverell. He was appointed Dean of Armagh in 1588. He became Archdeacon of Meath in 1595, serving until 1606. He died in 1609.

References

1. "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
2. Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh
3. Pages 1654-1674 Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714
4. St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh
5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p31 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878

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