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<p> a learned divine, born in London July 5, 1704, and educated at [[Eton]] and Cambridge, received orders in 1727. After various preferments he became vicar of Bedminster, 1744, and prebendary of Salisbury. He died December 21, 1774. Among his works is [[Christianity]] distinct from the [[Religion]] of Nature, a reply to the infidel work "Christianity as old as the Creation" (Lond. 1732, 8vo); various lives in the Biographia Britannica, and the Bibliotheca Historico-Sacra, a historical dictionary of all religions (Lond. 1737-39, 2 vols. fol.).-New [[Genesis]] Biog. Diet. v, 97; Landon, Eccl. Diet. ii, 418. </p> | <p> a learned divine, born in London July 5, 1704, and educated at [[Eton]] and Cambridge, received orders in 1727. After various preferments he became vicar of Bedminster, 1744, and prebendary of Salisbury. He died December 21, 1774. Among his works is [[Christianity]] distinct from the [[Religion]] of Nature, a reply to the infidel work "Christianity as old as the Creation" (Lond. 1732, 8vo); various lives in the Biographia Britannica, and the Bibliotheca Historico-Sacra, a historical dictionary of all religions (Lond. 1737-39, 2 vols. fol.).-New [[Genesis]] Biog. Diet. v, 97; Landon, Eccl. Diet. ii, 418. </p> | ||
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<ref name=" | <ref name="term_27868"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/broughton,+thomas Thomas Broughton from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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