Edward Pope (c. 1602–1671) was a Church of England minister.
Life
Pope was born in Berkshire and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. [1] He was Rector of Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey from 1640. [2] In 1662 he was appointed to Dursley, Gloucestershire [3] by Bishop William Nicholson, another Magdalen man, and became Archdeacon of Gloucester in 1666. [2] He held all three positions until his death at Walton on St. Stephen's day, 1671. He was buried at Walton, where a memorial was erected to his memory. [4]
References
- ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Phanne-Popejoy
- ^ a b Horn, Joyce M. (1996), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 8, pp. 47–49
- ^ Bigland's Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections part 2. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. 1990. p. 534.
- ^ Brayley, E.W. (1841). A Topographical History of Surrey volume 4. p. 391.
Edward Pope (c. 1602–1671) was a Church of England minister.
Life
Pope was born in Berkshire and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. [1] He was Rector of Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey from 1640. [2] In 1662 he was appointed to Dursley, Gloucestershire [3] by Bishop William Nicholson, another Magdalen man, and became Archdeacon of Gloucester in 1666. [2] He held all three positions until his death at Walton on St. Stephen's day, 1671. He was buried at Walton, where a memorial was erected to his memory. [4]
References
- ^ Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Phanne-Popejoy
- ^ a b Horn, Joyce M. (1996), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 8, pp. 47–49
- ^ Bigland's Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections part 2. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. 1990. p. 534.
- ^ Brayley, E.W. (1841). A Topographical History of Surrey volume 4. p. 391.