Background
He was born in King"s County, Ireland, the son of John Molloy.
He was born in King"s County, Ireland, the son of John Molloy.
Stuart Handley writing in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography casts doubt on tentative accounts of his early life. He entered Lincoln"s Inn in 1667, and Gray"s Inn in 1669. There is evidence he was called to the bar, and practised as a barrister.
He died in Crane Lane Court, Fleet Street, London in 1690.