Adams, Thomas (2)
Adams, Thomas
a pious and learned English divine, rector of St. Bennet’s, London, was sequestered for his loyalty, and died before the Restoration. He was a great favorite with Southey, who says that he had all the oddity and felicity of Fuller’s manner. His Works, chiefly sermons, were published in 1630 (fol. Lond.). His Exposition of St. Peter was reprinted in 1839 (imp. 8vo, London).
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Adams, Thomas (1)
brother of Richard, became a student of Brasenose College, Oxford, England, in July, 1649 and was made fellow in June, 1652. He was much esteemed for his: learning, piety, and diligence 1 Ejected from the university in 1662, he resided for a considerable time in the family of Sir Samuel Jones, and afterwards was chaplain to the countess-dowager of Clared He died Dec. 11, 1670. He wrote a few tracts on the principles .of religion, and one on the controversy between the Church and Dissenters. See Wood, Fasti, vol.-ii.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Adams, Thomas (2)
a Unitarian minister, was a native of Roxbury, Mass., and graduated at Harvard University in 1788. He was ordained at Camden, S. C., Nov. 18, 1791, and died Aug. 16, 1797. See Sprague, Annals of the Am. Pulpit, viii, 67.