Patrick Delany
(1686–1768)
Irish clergyman who took Chancellorship of Christ Church after distinguishing himself at Trinity College. A personal friend of Jonathan Swift.

Works


  • Revelation Examined with Candor, 1732 (external scan)
  • Reflections on Polygamy and the Encouragement Given to that Practice in the Scriptures of the Old Testament, 1738 (external scan)
  • An Historical Account of the Life and Reign of David, 1740-42 (three volumes)
  • Social Duties of Life, collection of 15 sermons
  • Divine Original of Tythes, 1748
  • Humble Apology for Christian Orthodoxy , 1761

Works about Delany

Works by this author published before January 1, 1925 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

 
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