an English divine, was born in London 1688, and educated at Oriel College, Oxford. He became rector of St. Andrew-Undershaft and Fellow of Eton 1729. His studies were extensive, especially in the Oriental languages. He died 1749. His principal writings are, Eight Sermons on the Trinity (Lond. 1726, 8vo): — Gradual Revelation of the Gospels (Boyle Lectures for 1730, 1731, 1732): — Sermons on Christian Doctrines and Duties (Lond. 1751, 2 vols. 8vo). — Hook, Eccl. Biog. 2, 330.