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Cotterell, Clement, ca. 1650-1672
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Dates of existence
ca. 1650-1672
History
COTTERELL, CLEMENT, eldest son of Sir Charles Cotterell, Kt MP, Master of the Ceremonies, and Frances, dau. of Edward West, Marsworth, Bucks.; b.; at school 1659-64; a boarder (Busby’s Account Book); Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Apr 1664, aged 14; accompanied Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, on his embassy to Spain, 1666-8; Assistant Master of the Ceremonies from 23 Mar 1668; Grand Tour (with Hon. Sydney Montagu) 1668-70; returned to England 30 Jan 1671; on outbreak of Dutch War in 1672 joined Royal Navy as volunteer under Earl of Sandwich; killed in explosion of HMS Royal James in action off Southwold Bay, 28 May 1672. Monument in south aisle of nave, Westminster Abbey.
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GB 2014
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.