MIDDLE TON, CONYERS (1683-1750)

A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature · 1910 · p. 8
—Divine and scholar, b. at Richmond, Yorkshire, and ed. at Camb. He was the author of several latitudinarian treatises on miracles, etc., which brought him into controversy with Water land ( q.v. ) and others, and of a Life of Cicero (1741), largely plagiarised from William Bellenden, a Scottish writer of the 17th century. Another of his controversies was with Bentley on college administration. He was master of a very fine literary style.
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