Thomas Sprat (5 April 1679 – 10 May 1720) was an English

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priest. The son of Bishop Thomas Sprat, was born in London he was educated at

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. He held incumbencies at

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and Stone and Archdeacon of Rochester from 1704 until his death.

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18th-century English Anglican priests Archdeacons of Rochester Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford {{England-Anglican-clergy-stub