[Bell Historians] Re: St Patrick's Dublin

[Richard Grimmett]

Are Tobias and Thomas one and the same too?


> W & T Covey = William & Tobias
> William, who was believed to be a carpenter by trade, joined the 
> Purdues in 1663, and Tobias had joined them by 1667.
> William & Thomas Covey cast a bell for Llangynedeyrn,Wales in 
> 1679 (again from Campanology in Ireland) and in a note in the 
> Jouurnal of the Bristol Archaeological 
> Association, William & Thomas were said to have helped Roger Purdue 
> to cast the six at St Canice's, Kilkenny
> Knowing how accurate H B Walters wasn't at times, it seems likely to 
> me that William Coney & William Covey were one and the same. 
> Phil Lucas

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