Family and Education
b. 24 Oct. 1654, s. of Nicholas Hooper of Braunton, Devon by Melior, da. of Edward Pyne of East Down, Devon. educ. Barnstaple sch.; Caius, Camb. 1671; I. Temple 1671, called 1678, bencher 1700. m. lic. 11 Sept. 1686, Elizabeth (d. 1731), da. of Thomas Stokes of Otterton, Devon, 2s. 1da. Kntd. 7 June 1713. Trans. Devon Assoc. lxxiii. 182; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 48, 633; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxx), 243.
Offices Held
Dep. recorder, Barnstaple by 1687, recorder by 1710–13.
Serjeant-at-law 1700, Queen’s serjeant 1702–14, King’s serjeant 1714–d.
Main residences: the Inner Temple;; Barnstaple and Braunton, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
HOOPER, Nicholas (1654-1731)
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