John Robinson (d.1651)

Cooper, of Cleasby, Yorkshire

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His elder son was Secretary of State for Virginia and the ancestor of the Robinsons who became prominent notably in Virginia, New York and Toronto. His younger son died childless but had secured the family fortune as Dean of Windsor, Dean of the Chapel Royal, Lord Privy Seal, and Lord Bishop of London.

Spouse (1)

Elizabeth (Potter) Robinson

Mrs Elizabeth (Potter) Robinson

d.1688

Children (2)

Col. Christopher Robinson

Secretary of State for the Colony of Virginia

1645-1693

John Robinson

The Rt. Rev. John Robinson, Lord Privy Seal & Lord Bishop of London

1650-1723

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