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Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
Robert Cotton
English antiquarian (1571-1631).
Wikipedia | Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
External Pages About Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
ISNI
UK National Archives
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Statements about
Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
Sex or Gender
Male
Occupation
Politician
Bibliophile
Antiquarian
Book Collector
Educated At
University of Cambridge
Westminster School
Jesus College
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Image
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
2/1/1571
1571
Date of Death
5/16/1631
5/6/1631
1631
Country of Citizenship
Kingdom of England
Position Held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
Member of the 1601 Parliament
Electoral District
:
Newtown
Member of the 1604-11 Parliament
Electoral District
:
Huntingdonshire
Member of the 1624-25 Parliament
Electoral District
:
Old Sarum
Member of the 1625 Parliament
Electoral District
:
Thetford
Member of the 1628-29 Parliament
Electoral District
:
Castle Rising
Given Name
Robert
Noble Title
Baronet
Child
Member Of
Useless Parliament
4th Parliament of King James I
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Latin
English
Described by Source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Cotton, Robert Bruce (DNB00)
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:
Cotton, Sir Robert Bruce
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Cotton, Sir Robert Bruce
The American Cyclopædia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The American Cyclopædia (1879)/Cotton, Robert Bruce
Place of Birth
Place of Death
Westminster
Place of Burial
Family Name
Cotton
Owner Of
Utrecht Psalter
Father
Thomas Cotton
Mother
Elizabeth Shirley
Spouse
Elizabeth Brocas
(1592 - )
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa
Start Time
:
1592
Depicted By
Award Received
Baronet
Denton
Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet
Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Bt
Location
:
National Portrait Gallery
Conington