Family and Education
b. 15 July 1632, s. of Richard Cumberland, tailor and citizen of Fleet Street, London and Marjory (Margaret, Mary), (surname unknown). educ. St Paul’s; Magdalene, Camb. matric. 1650, BA 1653, MA 1656, fell. 1656, BD 1663; incorp. Oxf. 1657; DD 1680. m. 22 Sept. 1670, Anne (d.1684), da. of [forename unknown] Quinsey (Quincy) of Aslackby, Lincs. 1s. 3da. TNA, PROB 11/566. (4 ch. d.v.p.). d. 9 Oct. 1718; will 15 Sept. 1714 – 9 Sept. 1717, pr. 4 Nov. 1718. Ibid.
Offices Held
Rect. Brampton-by-Dingley, Northants. 1658 – 91, St Peter’s Stamford, Lincs. 1670; preacher Univ. Cambridge 1661; chap. to Sir Orlando Bridgeman‡, bt.; vic. All Saints Stamford, Lincs. 1670 – 1718; lecturer Stamford, Lincs. 1670.
Elected mbr. lower house of Convoc. 1675; commr. Q. Anne’s Bounty 1705.
Parlimentarian
Associated with: Aldersgate, London; Brampton, Northants. 1658–70; Westminster c.1691–1718.
Likenesses
oil on canvas by Thomas Murray, 1706, the Palace, Peterborough; mezzotint, after Murray, by J. Smith, 1714, NPG D1609.
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Lords 1660-1715
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Oxford 1644
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