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| Edward TOPSELL Alias: Edward TOPSYLL Matric. sizar from CHRIST'S, Michs. 1587; [B.A. 1591/2 ; M.A. 1595 ; so styled on the titlepage of his publications; record of degrees probably lost]. V. of Framfield, Sussex , 1593-6 . R. of East Hoathly [ Sussex ], 1596-8 ; [R.] of Datchworth, Hertfordshire , 1598-1601 . R. of Syresham, Northamptonshire , 1602 . P.C. of St Botolph, Aldersgate, London , 1604-12 . V. of Mayfield, Sussex , 1605-6 . V. of East Grinstead [ Sussex ], 1610-5 . R. of Little Bytham, Lincolnshire , 1618-24 . Author, religious; but best known by his adaptation from Conrad Gesner's works, The Historie of foure-footed Beastes, and The Historie of Serpents. Buried at St Botolph's [ London ]. Will (P.C.C.) 1625 . Father of Abel (above). ( Peile, I. 191; D.N.B. ; Vis. of Northants. ) | Edward TOPSELL Approx. lifespan: 1569–1625 Edward TOPSYLL Matric. sizar from Christ's College 1587:10MT: [B.A. 1591/2 M.A. 1595 ; so styled on the titlepage of his publications; record of degrees probably lost]. V. of Framfield, Sussex 1593-96 R. of East Hoathly, [ Sussex ] 1596-98 [R.] of Datchworth, Hertfordshire 1598-1601 R. of Syresham, Northamptonshire 1602 P.C. of St Botolph Aldersgate, London 1604-12 V. of Mayfield, Sussex 1605-06 V. of East Grinstead, [ Sussex ] 1610-15 R. of Little Bytham, Lincolnshire 1618-24 Author, religious; but best known by his adaptation from Conrad Gesner's works, The Historie of foure-footed Beastes and The Historie of Serpents. Buried at St Botolph's, [ London ] Will (P.C.C.) 1625 father of Abel TOPSELL (1622) ( Peile I. 191; D.N.B. ; Vis. of Northants. ) |