Men of Kent and Kentishmen/Thomas Lushington

by John Hutchinson

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Thomas Lushington,

Was born at Sandwich in 1590. He become a Prebendary of Salisbury in 1631, and was preferred to the rectory of Bamham, Westgate, in the following year. He is known as the author of "Commentaries on the Epistle to the Hebrews," described as a "learned and judicious, plain and very profitable work," and other theological treatises. He died in 1664.

[See "Wood's Athenæ Oxon." by Bliss.]