The Venerable William Robinson DD (d. 1642)Memorials of Cambridge. Charles Henry Cooper. Cambridge University Press. 2012 was Archdeacon of Nottingham.

Family He was the son of John Robinson of Reading, Berkshire and Lucy Webb.The Baronetage of England: William Betham. Burrell and Bransby, 1802

He married Sarah Bainbrigge, daughter of William Bainbrigge of Lockington, Leicestershire. They had the following children: John Robinson became 1st Robinson Baronet of London. Henry Robinson, rector of Long Whatton.

Career He was a Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge from 1590 to 1603 and University Preacher.

He was appointed: Prebendary of St David's Cathedral Canon of the 5th Prebend of Westminster Abbey 1608 - 1642Acts of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, 1543-1609: The First Collegiate Church, 1543-1556. C. S. Knighton. Boydell & Brewer, 1997 Archdeacon of Nottingham 1635 - 1642 Rector of Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham 1635 - 1642 Rector of All Saints Church, Long Whatton

He was buried in All Saints Church, Long Whatton, Leicestershire.

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