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William Cotton was the Archdeacon of Totnes. ^[1]

He was born in London, the son of William Cotton, who was archdeacon of Lewes and later Bishop of Exeter. He was educated at Christ Church college, Oxford, matriculating in 1597/8, and graduating B.A. in 1602 and M.A. in 1605. He became vicar of Breage, Cornwall, canon of Exeter cathedral in 1607, precentor of Exeter cathedral in 1607, rector of Whimple in 1608, and rector of Silverton, Devon in 1613. He was collated archdeacon of Totnes in 1621, serving until 1622.

He was father of Edward, born 1632.

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^ ”Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton:Its antiquities and institutions” Bridges,W.B;Wright,W.H.K;Rattenbury,J;Shebbeare,R;Thomas,C;Fothergill,H.G Tiverton, W.Masland,1889

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[1] ”Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton:Its antiquities and institutions” Bridges,W.B;Wright,W.H.K;Rattenbury,J;Shebbeare,R;Thomas,C;Fothergill,H.G Tiverton, W.Masland,1889

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-[[William Cotton (Archdeacon of Totnes)|William Cotton]] was the [[Archdeacon of Totnes]] during 1621. <ref>”Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton:Its antiquities and institutions” Bridges,W.B;Wright,W.H.K;Rattenbury,J;Shebbeare,R;Thomas,C;Fothergill,H.G Tiverton, W.Masland,1889</ref>
+[[William Cotton (Archdeacon of Totnes)|William Cotton]] was the [[Archdeacon of Totnes]]. <ref>”Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton:Its antiquities and institutions” Bridges,W.B;Wright,W.H.K;Rattenbury,J;Shebbeare,R;Thomas,C;Fothergill,H.G Tiverton, W.Masland,1889</ref>
+He was born in London, the son of William Cotton, who was [[archdeacon of Lewes]] and later [[Bishop of Exeter]]. He was educated at Christ Church college, Oxford, matriculating in 1597/8, and graduating B.A. in 1602 and M.A. in 1605. He became vicar of Breage, Cornwall, canon of Exeter cathedral in 1607, precentor of Exeter cathedral in 1607, rector of Whimple in 1608, and rector of Silverton, Devon in 1613. He was collated archdeacon of Totnes in 1621, serving until 1622.
+He was father of Edward, born 1632.
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v t e Diocese of Exeter
Exeter Cathedral The Palace, Exeter The Old Deanery, Exeter
Office holders	Mike Harrison, Bishop-designate of Exeter and Bishop of Dunwich Jackie Searle, Bishop suffragan of Crediton and acting Bishop of Exeter James Grier, Bishop suffragan of Plymouth AEO: Paul Thomas, Bishop suffragan of Oswestry & Rob Munro, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet Jonathan Greener, Dean of Exeter Douglas Dettmer, Archdeacon of Totnes Andrew Beane, Archdeacon of Exeter Verena Breed, Archdeacon-designate of Barnstaple Jane Bakker, Archdeacon of Plymouth
Selected deaneries	Deanery of Barnstaple Deanery of Cadbury Deanery of Christianity (Exeter) Deanery of Hartland
Historic offices	Archdeacon of Cornwall (11th century – 1876; became the Diocese of Truro)

v t e Archdeacons of Totnes
High Medieval	John de Bradelgehe Hugh de Avigo Ascelinus Baldwin of Forde Robert Bernard John Fitz-John Gilbert Basset Walter de Gray John de Bridport Thomas de Boues Richard Cowe Hugh Ysaac John de Kent Roger de Wynkleigh Thomas Pincerna John Geoffrey William de Pembroke Richard Blunt Thomas de Hertford Henry de Bolleghe Thomas de Bodham Roger le Rous
Late Medieval	Thomas de Charlton William de Puntyngdon Roger de Charlton John de Northwode v. John Piers Peter de Gildesburgh v. Richard de Swinnerton William Steele v. Richard de Drax Hugh de Bridham v. Richard Desbunton John Lydford William Hunden William Barton John Typhane Alan Kirketon John Burneby Thomas Manning Thomas Chippenham Owen Lord William Wagott Patrick Haliburton Edmund Chaderton Ralph Heathcott John Fulford Richard Sydnor George Carew
Early modern	William Collumpton William Fawell John Pollard Thomas Kent Robert Lougher Oliver Whiddon John Cole Lewis Swete William Parker Jasper Swift William Cotton Edward Cotton Francis Fullwood in commendam: The Bishop, Sir Jonathan Trelawney George Snell Francis Atterbury Nicholas Kendall George Baker Thomas Skynner Ralph Barnes Robert Froude
Late modern	John Downall Alfred Earle Charles Wilkinson Arthur Simms Newton Leeke John Cobham Edgar Hall John Hawkins John Newhouse John Lucas Richard Hawkins Tony Tremlett Richard Gilpin John Rawlings Clive Cohen (Acting) Douglas Dettmer