Family and Education
b. ?1675, 1st s. of Ralph Cotton of Bellaport by Abigail, da. of Sir Thomas Abney, M.P., of Willersley, Derbys. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 22 Apr. 1691, aged 16. m. bef. 1699, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Samuel Sleigh of Etwall, Derbys., 1s. 3da.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Salop 1697 – 98; mayor, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1697 – 98; steward of the manor of Newcastle 1702–7.
Main residences: Etwall, Derbys.; Bellaport, Salop.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
COTTON, Rowland (?1675-1753)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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