The Venerable William Robinson DD (d. 1642) was Archdeacon of Nottingham.

Family

He was the son of John Robinson of Reading, Berkshire and Lucy Webb. He married Sarah Bainbrigge, daughter of William Bainbrigge of Lockington, Leicestershire. They had the following children: * John Robinson became 1st Robinson Baronet of London. *Henry Robinson, rector of Long Whatton.

Career

He was a Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge from 1590 to 1603 and University Preacher. He was appointed: *Prebendary of St David's Cathedral * Canon of the 5th Prebend of Westminster Abbey 1608 - 1642Acts of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, 1543-1609: The First Collegiate Church, 1543-1556. C. S. Knighton. Boydell & Brewer, 1997 * Archdeacon of Nottingham 1635 - 1642 *Rector of

Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham The Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham, is the parish church of Bingham in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England. The church, in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham is a Grade I listed building and this was given by t ...

1635 - 1642 *Rector of All Saints Church, Long Whatton He was buried in All Saints Church, Long Whatton, Leicestershire.

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1642 deaths 17th-century English Anglican priests Archdeacons of Nottingham Fellows of Queens' College, Cambridge Year of birth missing {{UK-reli-bio-stub