Mant

Mant, RICHARD (1776-1848), divine, was born in Southampton, educated at Oxford, and after holding cures in England, became successively Bishop of Killaloe (1820) and of Down and Connor (1823), with Dromore attached (1842). He wrote with D'Oyly a famous annotated Bible (1814), an annotated Book of Common Prayer (1825), and a History of the Church of Ireland (1841). See his Memoirs by Berens (1849) and W. Mant (1857).