Coppin (Copyn, or Copping), John

Coppin (Copyn, or Copping), JOHN

a layman (some say a minister) of Bury St. Edmunds, Eng., was imprisoned in 1570 for holding public religious services, and hanged, June 5, 1583, as a disseminator of heretical books. See Dexter, Congregationalism, page 210.