Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Cobden, Edward

by Joseph Foster

Cobden, Edward, s. William, of Haslemere, Surrey, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 19 Nov., 1702, aged 16, B.A. 1706 (incorp. at Cambridge 1713, M.A. from King's Coll. 1713). B. & D.D. 1723, baptized at Haslemere 15 July, 1683, educated at Winchester College, vicar of Empshot, Hants, of Sandon, Herts, 1711, and of Buckden, Hunts, 1720, canon of Lincoln 1721-64, chaplain to Edmund Gibson, bishop of Lincoln, rector of Acton, Middlesex, 1726, canon of St Paul's, 1727, rector of St. Augustin-at-the-Gate with St. Faith 1730, chaplain in ordinary to George II. 1730, died 22 April, 1764. See Rawlinson, v. 440, xvi. 385; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; & D.N.B.