Thomas Adams (priest)

Thomas Adams (1583–1652[1]) was an English Anglican clergyman and reputed preacher.

[2] He was for a time at Willington, Bedfordshire, and his works may later have been read by John Bunyan.

[2][5] He was 'observant chaplain' to Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, lord chief justice of England.

Incidental references show that he was on intimate terms with William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke and Lord Ellesmere.

In 1638 appeared a long Commentary on the Second Epistle of St. Peter, dedicated to "Sir Henrie Marten, Knt.