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Thomas Sprat (priest)

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Thomas Sprat (5 April 1679 – 10 May 1720) was an English Anglican priest.[1]

The son of Bishop Thomas Sprat,[2] was born in London he was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.[3] He held incumbencies at Boxley and Stone and Archdeacon of Rochester from 1704 until his death.[4]

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  1. ^ Westminster Abbey web-site
  2. ^  "Sprat, Thomas". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  3. ^ 1394–1422 Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Spackman-Stepney
  4. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (1974), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 3, pp. 57–59