David Wilkins, 1685-1745

David Wilkins, properly Wilke, (d 1745) a Prussian, was Archdeacon of Suffolk, a classical scholar and an antiquary. He was editor of the Concilia Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae, a synodo Verolamiensi, A.D. 446 ad Londinensem, A.D. 1717. Accedunt, constitutiones et alia ad historiam Ecclesiae Anglicanae spectantia (London 1737). Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography .

From the guide to the Wilkins Papers, 17th-18th century, (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford)