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Henry Joyce

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Henry Joyce
Mayor of Galway
In office
1542–1543
Preceded byDominick Lynch
Succeeded byJonathan Lynch

Henry Joyce, Mayor of Galway, 1542–1543.

Joyce was a member of one of The Tribes of Galway, and the only member of the Joyce family to become Mayor. Other members of the family included Archbishop William Joyce of Tuam (appointed 1486) and William Joyce, bailiff of Galway in 1507. William Henry notes that he was active as an arbitrator in several legal disputes in the town over the course of his life

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References

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  • History of Galway, James Hardiman, Galway, 1820.
  • Old Galway, Maureen Donovan O'Sullivan, 1942.
  • Henry, William (2002). Role of Honour: The Mayors of Galway City 1485–2001. Galway: Galway City Council. OCLC 51023721 ASIN B003NECRYW
  • Martyn, Adrian, The Tribes of Galway:1124–1642, Galway, 2016. ISBN 978-0-9955025-0-5
Civic offices
Preceded by
Dominick Lynch
Mayor of Galway
1542–1543
Succeeded by
Jonathan Lynch