Note 1 — MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE and WRITINGS Of the Late Dr. MEAD.
Thomas Stack translation
Mr. Nathaniel Mead, who was at first destined to the service of religion, and preach’d two or three times at the meeting house at Stepney, built by his father, after his ejection from the parish church: but taking a dislike to theological studies, he applied himself to the law, and made as great a figure at the bar, as his brother did in physick.