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<p> an English divine, was born in London in 1697; was educated at one of the universities of Scotland, and at Queen's College, Cambridge; was successively curate of St. Bride's, domestic chaplain to Dr. Waddington, bishop of Chichester; rector of St. Vedast, in Foster Lane, London. In 1729 he was appointed clerk of the closet to queen Caroline; in 1733 became dean of Wells; in 1736, bishop of St. Asaph; was translated to the see of [[Worcester]] in 1743, and died in 1759. Dr. Madox published a number of Sermons (London, 1734-53), and a review of the first volume of Neal's Hist. of the Puritans, entitled A Vindication of the Government, Doctrine, | Isaac Madox <ref name="term_49484" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an English divine, was born in London in 1697; was educated at one of the universities of Scotland, and at Queen's College, Cambridge; was successively curate of St. Bride's, domestic chaplain to Dr. Waddington, bishop of Chichester; rector of St. Vedast, in [[Foster]] Lane, London. In 1729 he was appointed clerk of the closet to queen Caroline; in 1733 became dean of Wells; in 1736, bishop of St. Asaph; was translated to the see of [[Worcester]] in 1743, and died in 1759. Dr. Madox published a number of Sermons (London, 1734-53), and a review of the first volume of Neal's Hist. of the Puritans, entitled A Vindication of the Government, ''Doctrine, And [[Worship]] Of The Church Of [[England]] [[Established]] In The [[Reign]] Of [[Queen]] Elizabeth'' (1733, 8vo). '''''—''''' Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Hook, Eccles. Biog. 7:208. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_49484"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/madox,+isaac,+d.d. Isaac Madox from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_49484"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/madox,+isaac,+d.d. Isaac Madox from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Isaac Madox [1]
an English divine, was born in London in 1697; was educated at one of the universities of Scotland, and at Queen's College, Cambridge; was successively curate of St. Bride's, domestic chaplain to Dr. Waddington, bishop of Chichester; rector of St. Vedast, in Foster Lane, London. In 1729 he was appointed clerk of the closet to queen Caroline; in 1733 became dean of Wells; in 1736, bishop of St. Asaph; was translated to the see of Worcester in 1743, and died in 1759. Dr. Madox published a number of Sermons (London, 1734-53), and a review of the first volume of Neal's Hist. of the Puritans, entitled A Vindication of the Government, Doctrine, And Worship Of The Church Of England Established In The Reign Of Queen Elizabeth (1733, 8vo). — Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Hook, Eccles. Biog. 7:208.
