James Miller (1708–1744), an Oxford-educated vicar who had spent much of the 1730s adapting and writing satires and comedies for the London theatres. Miller is described as having been ‘firm and steadfast in his Principles, ardent in his Friendships, and somewhat precipitate in his Resentments’.-https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dw.asp?dc=W7519_67171
