Scott, Thomas, commentator, born in Lincolnshire; became rector of Aston Sandford, Bucks; was a Calvinist in theology, author of the “Force of Truth” and “Essays on Religion,” the work by which he is best known being his “Commentary on the Bible,” a scholarly exposition (1747‒1821).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Scott, Michael * Scott, Sir Walter