Moore, Thomas (1719-1770)

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Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, June 24, 1709. S. of John, lawyer, of Philadelphia, America. B. Sept. 9, 1689. School, Westminster. ' Matric. 1709; Scholar, 1710; B.A. 1712-3; M.A. 1716; D.D. 1733. Fellow, 1715. Incorp. at Oxford, 1753. Ord. deacon (Rochester) July 19; priest, July 25, 1719. V. of Chiselhurst, Kent, 1719-69. P.C. of St Botolph, Aldersgate, 1722-69. Chaplain to Bishop Atterbury. President of Sion College, 1743-4. He edited Bishop Atterbury's works. Died July 19, 1769. Buried at Chiselhurst. M.I. Will, P.C.C. (Al. Westmon., 252.)

Fielding (1910) gives MI: 'In a vault on the south side of the Churchyard lieth the body of the late Reverend Thomas Moore DD, fifty years rector of this church; he was collated to it July 25th 1719, and rebuilt the parsonage in ...1735; he was also appointed minister of St Botolph's without Aldersgate, in London, May 7th. He was a conscientious and virtuous Chrsitain, and an able and faithful clergymsn, a tender and affectionate relation, and a just and upright man. He was born Sept 9th 1689, and died July 19th 1769.'

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