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| Cotton, William. Scholar of QUEENS', 1568-74. S. of John, citizen, of London. B.A. 1571-2; M.A. 1575. Incorp. at Oxford, 1578. Ord. priest (London) May 15, 1577. Preb. of St Paul's, 1577. R. of St Margaret's, Fish St, 1578. Archdeacon of Lewes, 1578-98. R. of West Tilbury, Essex, 1581. R. of Finchley, Middlesex, 1581-99. Bishop of Exeter, 1598-1621. Preb. and precentor of Exeter, 1606. R. of Bratton Clovelly, Devon, 1600. R. of Silverton, 1600. Died at Silverton, Aug. 26, 1621. Buried in Exeter Cathedral. M.I. Will, P.C.C. ( D.N.B. ; Maclean, Trigg Minor .) | William COTTON Approx. lifespan: 1550–1621 Scholar of Queens' College 1568-74 s. of John COTTON citizen, of London B.A. 1571/2 M.A. 1575 Incorp. at Oxford University 1578 Ord. priest (London) 1577:05:15 Preb. of St Paul's, [ London ] 1577 R. of St Margaret's Fish St, [ London ] 1578 Archdeacon of Lewes, [ Sussex ] 1578-98 R. of West Tilbury, Essex 1581 R. of Finchley, Middlesex 1581-99 Bishop of Exeter, [ Devon ] 1598-1621 Preb. and precentor of Exeter, [ Devon ] 1606 R. of Bratton Clovelly, Devon 1600 R. of Silverton, [ Devon ] 1600 Died at Silverton, [ Devon ] 1621:08:26 buried in Exeter Cathedral Exeter, [ Devon ] M.I. Will, P.C.C. ( D.N.B. ; Maclean, Trigg Minor .) |