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Hopton, Derbyshire Hopton is a small village adjacent to the village of Carsington and two miles from the market town of Wirksworth in the Peak District. Evidence of humans visiting, possibly 200,000 years ago during a warm period known as the Aveley Interglacial, ...
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Hopton-on-Sea Hopton-on-Sea is a village, civil parish and seaside resort on the coast of East Anglia in the county of Norfolk. The village is south of Great Yarmouth, north-west of Lowestoft and near the UK's most easterly point, Lowestoft Ness. The vill ...
, Norfolk * Hopton (by Nesscliffe), Shropshire * Hopton Cangeford, Shropshire *
Hopton Castle Hopton Castle is situated in the village of the same name which lies approximately halfway between Knighton and Craven Arms, in the English county of Shropshire. Hopton Castle featured in the British TV series ''Time Team'' in 2010. A ruin sin ...
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Hopton Castle (village) Hopton Castle is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The village grew up near to the keep of Hopton Castle, which was opened as a visitor attraction in 2011. Nearby is the hamlet of Hopton Heath, with its railway stat ...
, Shropshire * Hopton Heath, Shropshire * Hopton Wafers, Shropshire *
Hopton, Staffordshire Hopton is a village in the civil parish of Hopton and Coton and is within the English county of Staffordshire.OS Explorer Map 244: Cannock Chase & Chasewater: (1:25 000) :
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Hopton, Suffolk Hopton is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located just south of the Norfolk border on the B1111 road between Stanton and Garboldisham, in 2005 it had a population of 650. It shares a paris ...
* Upper Hopton, West Yorkshire


People

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Arthur Hopton (1488–1555) Sir Arthur Hopton (1488–15/16 August 1555) of Cockfield Hall in Yoxford, Suffolk was an English knight, landowner, magistrate, and Member of Parliament. The Hoptons at Blythburgh and Yoxford John Hopton (c. 1405-1478), Sir Arthur's great-gr ...
of Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk landowner, magistrate and MP *
Arthur Hopton (died 1607) Sir Arthur Hopton (died 20 November 1607), of Witham, Somerset, was an English politician. He was member of parliament for Dunwich in 1571, and for Suffolk in 1589. He was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of King James I.G.M.C., 'Hop ...
, of Witham, Somerset, MP *
Arthur Hopton (diplomat) Sir Arthur Hopton (c. 1588 to 1650) was an English diplomat who spent most of his career in Madrid, where he was Resident Agent from 1630 to 1636, then Ambassador from 1638 to 1645. Uncle of Sir Ralph Hopton, a Royalist general during the 1642 ...
(c.1588–1650), English diplomat who served as ambassador to Spain *
John Hopton (died 1478) John Hopton (about 1405–1478) was an English landowner and administrator with estates in Suffolk and Yorkshire who was active in local government during the reigns of King Henry VI and King Edward IV. Origins John Hopton, Esq. was a son of Th ...
(c.1405–1478), landowner and administrator, Sheriff of Suffolk *
John Hopton (naval administrator) John Hopton (c. 1470 – 1524) was an English naval officer and naval administrator who was appointed the first Clerk Comptroller of the Navy (1512–1524). He was one of the Clerks of His Majesty's Kings Marine who served under King Henry VIII ...
(c.1470–1524), English naval officer and naval administrator *
John Hopton (soldier) Colonel John Hopton (born John Dutton Hunt; 30 December 1858 – 1 June 1934) was a British soldier, landowner, musician, and Olympic marksman. Biography Educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Hopton was commissione ...
(1858–1934), British soldier, landowner, musician, and Olympic marksman *
Nicholas Hopton Nicholas Dunster Hopton (born 8 October 1965) is a British diplomat who was the head of the UK embassy in Libya. Hopton was educated at St Peter's School, York and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1 ...
(born 1965), British diplomat *
Owen Hopton Sir Owen Hopton (c. 1519 – 1595) was an English provincial landowner, administrator and MP, and was Lieutenant of the Tower of London from c. 1570 to 1590. Early career Owen Hopton was the eldest son and heir of Sir Arthur Hopton of Cockf ...
(c.1519–1595), Lieutenant of the Tower of London *
Ralph Hopton (died 1571) Sir Ralph Hopton (1509/1510 – 14 December 1571), of Witham, Somerset, was an English courtier and politician. He was the son of a member of the Hopton family and Agnes Haines. In younger life a servant of Thomas Cromwell, in 1540 he was grante ...
, Knight Marshal of the Household *
Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton, (159628 September 1652), was an English politician, soldier and landowner. During the 1642 to 1646 First English Civil War, he served as Royalist commander in the West Country, and was made Baron Hopton of Stra ...
(1596–1652), Royalist commander in English Civil War *
Robert Hopton (died 1590) Robert Hopton (died 1590), of Yoxford, Suffolk of St Mary Mounthaw, London, was Knight Marshal of the Household 1560-1577, and English Member of Parliament for Mitchell in 1563. He was a son of Sir Arthur Hopton of Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, and ...
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Robert Hopton Robert Hopton (c.1575-1638) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons in two parliaments between 1604 and 1622. Hopton was the eldest son of Sir Arthur Hopton (died 1607), Arthur Hopton ...
(c.1575–1638), Suffolk landowner and MP {{disambiguation, geo, surname English-language surnames