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Mar 5, 2023 · Biography. James was born about 1580. He was educated at Peterhouse College, Cambridge and obtained the living at Great Wenham in Suffolk around 1612. Sources. Venn Cambridge Alumni: James Hopkins. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Hopkins, Matthew (d. 1647), his son.
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- Mary (Hopkins) Witham
Parish records indicate that Matthew Hopkins was born in Little Wenham in Suffolk sometime around 1619. They suggest that Hopkins was the fourth son of James Hopkins, the Minister of Wenham. James Hopkins died in 1634, leaving the bulk of his estate to his wife Marie, to be divided amongst their six children when they reached the age of twenty-two.
Matthew Hopkins, Witch-Finder General. He and his associates are believed to have been responsible for the deaths of 300 women, accused of witchcraft, between 1644 and 1646…. The kingdoms of Scotland and England were united in 1603, when King James VI of Scotland also became James I of England.
When James Hopkins was born in 1470, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, his father, William Hopkins, was 21 and his mother, Joan Mitton, was 15. He had at least 1 son with Mary. He died in 1526, in his hometown, at the age of 56.
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- Mary Andrews, Mary
Oct 30, 2015 · They are described as the children of James Hopkins and his wife, which suggests that Matthew was yet to be born. James Hopkins’ will, written on 25th December 1634, says that he has six children, only two of whom he names – Thomas and James.
Where it all began – by Heather Hopkins. In 1989, together with friends, we founded a small children’s charity, the James Hopkins Trust, aimed at helping severely disabled young children. But the story of how we got there started some years earlier.
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James Hopkins was born into a fundamentalist Southern Baptist family in a Chevron company town in Colorado. His parents left the Southern Baptist tradition because it was becoming too liberal. James felt that his family setting was, in general, one of love and support even though was it rather homogenous.
