Person Hotham; Charles (1615 - ? 1674); clergyman Hotham Charles clergyman 1615 - ? 1674 British Male Scorborough, Yorkshire, England, Europe 12 May 1615 16150512 Bermuda, North and Central America

Clergyman, Church of England Chemistry Astronomy Education: Westminster School; Peterhouse, Cambridge (admitted 1631); Christ's College Cambridge (BA 1636; MA 1639) Career: Fellow of Peterhouse (1644-1651), ejected; Vicar of Withernsea, Yorkshire (1640-1644); Vicar of Hollym, Yorkshire (1640-1644); Rector of Wigan (1653-1662), ejected; went as minister to Bermuda (1662) Parents: Sir John Hotham, 1st Baronet of Scorborough Hall Married: Elizabeth Thompson Children: Charles Hotham, 4th Baronet Hotham was not active in the Royal Society after his election. While at Peterhouse, Hotham published some philosophical works with complimentary verses by Henry More (FRS 1664). He translated Jakob Böhme's 'Consolatory Treatise of the Four Complexions' in 1654. His will was dated 15 Feb 1672 (DNB gives the date as 15 Feb 1671 - "presumably 1671-1672") and was proved 2 March 1674. Fellow 09/01/1668 Henry Slingsby Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Venn International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 12 May 1615 - before 2 March 1674 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 17/06/2022 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA6129 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/67884544 4a389e02-5f61-44ae-9b20-0163d13c4555