Edward Cotton (priest, died 1675)
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Edward Cotton (2 November 1616 - 11 November 1675) was the Archdeacon of Cornwall[1] from 1660 until his death.[2]
Sleech was from Silverton, Devon and educated at Christ Church, Oxford.[3] He was appointed Rector of St. Thomas and St. Peter, Winchester in 1640; a Canon of Exeter in 1660; Vicar of Bampton in 1663 and Treasurer of Exeter in 1672.
References[]
- ^ National Archives
- ^ Le Neve, John; Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus (1854). . Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. – via Wikisource.
- ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
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- Archdeacons of Cornwall
- 18th-century English Anglican priests
- 1616 births
- People from Devon
- 1675 deaths
- Exeter Cathedral
- Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
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