HOPKINS, John (d.1615), of Bristol.

Sheriff, Bristol 1586 – 87, alderman 1600, mayor 1600 – 01; master, Bristol Merchant Venturers 1605–6.Merchants and Merchandise in 17th cent. Bristol, ed. McGrath (Bristol Rec. Soc. xix), 2; a. B. Beaven, Bristol Lists, 296; Staple Court Bks. of Bristol, ed. Rich (Bristol Rec. Soc. v), 244, 246. These refer to him as alderman only after May 1600.