Samuel Izacke

Samuel Izacke (fl. 1723) of Devon was Chamberlain of the City of Exeter and an antiquarian.

He was the son of Richard Izacke (c.1624–1698) and his wife Katherine, of Devon. He was a lawyer who served as Chamberlain of the City of Exeter. He was an antiquarian, who produced a second edition of a book by his father,[1] which has been described as "a careless compilation".[2]

References

  1. ↑ Izacke, Richard; Izacke, Samuel (1724). Remarkable Antiquities of the City of Exeter; with a Catalogue of All the Bishops, Mayors and Sheriffs, from the Year 1049, to 1677 (2nd ed.). Exeter: Edward Score and John March. Further editions were published in 1724, 1731, 1734, and 1741.
  2. ↑  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Izacke, Richard". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.


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