Family and Education
b. by 1530, 1st s. of Alexander Popham of Huntworth by Joan, da. of Sir Edward Stradling of St. Donat’s, Glam.; bro. of John. m. settlement 1 July 1551, Jane, da. of Richard Norton of Abbots Leigh, Bristol, Glos. 7s. inc. Alexander 9da. suc. fa. 11 June 1556.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/108/104. Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 87-88, 125, where he is incorrectly shown as the third son; C142/211/56.
Offices Held
Subsidy collector, Som. 1553; escheator, Som. and Dorset 1560 – 61; recorder, Bridgwater by 1572 – d.; j.p.q. Som. 1573/74; commr. piracy 1577, musters 1583.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Huntworth, Som.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
POPHAM, Edward (by 1530-86)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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