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− | BA [[education::Emmanuel, Cambridge]] 1632, MA 1635. [[occupation::Vicar]] of [[location::Ringmere, Sussex]] 1640-41. [[occupation::Chaplain]] to [[associates::Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia]], at [[location::the Hague]] 1644-48. [[occupation::Rector]] of [[location::St Olave’s, Southwark]] ca.1649 (ejected 1662). Preached before Parliament 1649; [[occupation::lecturer]] at [[organisations::Westminster Abbey]] 1654. Recommended to [[associates::Richard Cromwell]] by [[associates::George Monck]] as “one of the gravest sort of moderate [[religion::Presbyterian]] divines”. Licensed as a | + | BA [[education::Emmanuel, Cambridge]] 1632, MA 1635. [[occupation::Vicar]] of [[location::Ringmere, Sussex]] 1640-41. [[occupation::Chaplain]] to [[associates::Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia]], at [[location::the Hague]] 1644-48. [[occupation::Rector]] of [[location::St Olave’s, Southwark]] ca.1649 (ejected 1662). Preached before Parliament 1649; [[occupation::lecturer]] at [[organisations::Westminster Abbey]] 1654. Recommended to [[associates::Richard Cromwell]] by [[associates::George Monck]] as “one of the gravest sort of moderate [[religion::Presbyterian]] divines”. Licensed as a presbyterian preacher at [[location::Crewkerne, Somerset]] 1672. Imprisoned in 1681; the exact date of his death is not known. |
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William COOPER fl. 1640-81
Biographical Note
BA Emmanuel, Cambridge 1632, MA 1635. Vicar of Ringmere, Sussex 1640-41. Chaplain to Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, at the Hague 1644-48. Rector of St Olave’s, Southwark ca.1649 (ejected 1662). Preached before Parliament 1649; lecturer at Westminster Abbey 1654. Recommended to Richard Cromwell by George Monck as “one of the gravest sort of moderate Presbyterian divines”. Licensed as a presbyterian preacher at Crewkerne, Somerset 1672. Imprisoned in 1681; the exact date of his death is not known.
Books
Library auctioned 1686; see entry for John Bradford.
Characteristic Markings
None of Cooper’s books have been identified.
Sources
- Catalogus variorum librorum ex bibliothecis … Johan. Bradford, 1686 (ESTC R26448).
- Wright, Stephen. "Cooper, William (fl. 1640–1681), clergyman and ejected minister." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.