Edward Whitchurch (Pseudonym: Robert Stoughton;[1][2] died 1561) was a London printer and publisher of Protestant works.
Other published works included the 1547 A Treatise of Morall Phylosophie, contayning the Sayinges of the Wyse, by William Baldwin, and the Paraphrases of Erasmus in 1548.
[5] Merton Abbey was closed by Henry VIII as part of the Dissolution of the Monasteries[6] and the estate sold.
Edward Whitchurch and Lionel Dutchet purchased it, but left for Europe when Queen Mary came to the throne.
[7] After the accession of Mary, he left England, possibly to Germany, and later married Margaret, widow of Archbishop Cranmer in 1556.