Edward Dering Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edward Dering, based on 2 World History Database records associated with England.

2 records1640–16422 events2 places

Chronological biography

1640

Debate on EpiscopacyDecember 1640

Religion / Church of England · Sir · Member of Parliament for Kent · London

Dering criticises abuses by bishops while initially favouring reformed episcopal government.

1642

Release from Tower10 February 1642

Government / Government of England · Member of Parliament for Kent · Tower of London

Dering is released after imprisonment arising from conflict with Parliament.

Titles and roles

Member of Parliament for Kent · Sir · Member of Parliament for Kent

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.