Thomas Cooper

sometimes fellow of S. Mary Magdalens coll. was made Bishop of Lincolne in 1570. translated thence to Winchester, in 1584. and died in the beginning of the year fifteen hundred ninety and four, 1594 under which year you may see more of him among the writers. In the said See of Winchester succeeded Will. Wickham. Son of John Wickham of Enfield in Middlesex, Son of Tho. Wickham of Swaclive in Oxfordshire by Joyce Sandbury his Wife: which Will. Wickham was born at Enfield before-mention’d, educated in Eaton school near Windsore, became a member of the foundation of Kings coll. in Cambridge, an. 1556. fellow of Eaton college, Prebendary of the fourth stall in the collegiat ch. of S. Peter in Westminster, in the place of Rich. Morley, an. 1570. Canon of Windsore 1571. Dean of Lincolne 1577. and afterwards Bishop thereof, preached at the burial of Mary Q. of Scots at Peterborough, 1. Aug. 1587. translated from Lincolne to Winchester about the latter end of March 1595. and died in Winchester house in S. Mary Overhees parish in Southwark on the 12. of June following. You may see his epitaph in Jo. Stow’s Survey of London, printed 1633. p. 452. and more of him in Antimartinus, sive monitio cujusdam Londinensis, &c. Printed 1589. p. 52.