Background
Baptized on 8 February 1624 at Ottery Street Mary, he was the eldest son of Samuel Izacke of Exeter, who was apparently a lawyer and member of the Inner Temple (1617).
Baptized on 8 February 1624 at Ottery Street Mary, he was the eldest son of Samuel Izacke of Exeter, who was apparently a lawyer and member of the Inner Temple (1617).
Exeter College.
His history, Antiquities of the city of Exeter, was first published in 1677. On 20 April 1641, Izacke was admitted as commoner to Exeter College, Oxford, but left the University at the end of 1642 because of the Civil War. In November 1641 he entered the Inner Temple and was called to the bar in 1650.
On 25 October 1653 he became Chamberlain of Exeter and on 15 December 1681 Town Clerk of Exeter.
Izacke was buried in Ottery Street Mary parish church on 18 March 1698.