Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Cotton, Edward (3)
Cotton, Edward, s. William, of Silverton, Devon, sac. Christ Church, matric. 2 Nov., 1632, aged 16; student, B.A. 19 Jan., 1635-6, M.A. 16 Nov., 1638, created D.D. 1 March, 1660-1 (perhaps rector of St.Thomas and St. Peter, Winchester, 1640), canon of Exeter 1660, archdeacon of Cornwall 1660, vicar of Bampton, Oxon, 1663, treasurer of Exeter Cathedral 1672, died 11 Nov., 1675. See Burrows, 329; & Fasti, ii. 244.