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Edward Abbott (Master of Magdalene College)
Edward
Abbott
was a
priest
of the
Church of England
and
academic
.
Abbott was
born
in
Middlesex
and
educated
at
Eton College
and
Magdalene College, Cambridge
. He was
ordained
in
1724
by the
bishop of London
and held
livings
at
Radwinter
and
Faulkbourne
in
Essex
. He was
Master of Magdalene
from
1740
until his
death
in
1746
.