[3] Samuel entered Wadham College, University of Oxford in June 1704 and graduated B.A.
(grandson of Samuel), who like his great-grandfather Whiston attended Clare College, University of Cambridge.
[9] He wrote (in Latin) several learned tracts, which were collected and published (1761) in one quarto volume after his death, together with a Hebrew grammar, on which he had long been engaged.
[10] John Nichols said of it, 'This was a juvenile production – the produce of the ingenious Author's leisure hours.
'[11] It contained: He was the author of a letter, dated 7 November 1723, to Joseph Wasse, rector of Aynho, Northamptonshire, concerning a passage in the Sigeion inscription,[12] which may be found in the Biblioteca Literaria of Samuel Jebb and William Bowyer, No.