Person:Edward Popham (2)

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Edward Popham
b.1610
d.1651
  1. Frances PophamAbt 1597 - 1671
  2. Alexander Popham1605 - 1669
  3. Edward Popham1610 - 1651
  4. John Popham - Abt 1638
  5. Elizabeth Popham
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Name Edward Popham
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1610
Marriage to Anne Carr
Death[1] 1651
Reference Number? Q5344882?


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Edward Popham (1610–1651) was a General at Sea during the English Civil War.

Edward Popham was son of Sir Francis Popham and supported parliament in the English Civil War. He was elected M.P. for Minehead in 1644. He commanded a force in Somerset and Dorset. He was appointed a commissioner for the immediate ordering of the navy in 1648 and commanded in the Downs and North Sea during 1649. In 1650 he joined Robert Blake at Lisbon in blockading Prince Rupert.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Edward Popham, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.