Robert Coke (King's Lynn MP): Difference between revisions

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-'''Robert Coke''' (1651–1679), of [[Thorington]], [[Suffolk]] and [[Holkham]], [[Norfolk]], was an English politician.
+'''Robert Coke''' (1651–1679), of [[Thorington]], [[Suffolk]] and [[Holkham]], [[Norfolk]], was an English politician.<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/coke-robert-1651-79|title=COKE, Robert (c.1651-79), of Thorington, Suff. and Holkham, Norf.|publisher= History of Parliament Trust|accessdate= 19 May 2019}}</ref>
+He was the only son of [[Richard Coke (MP)|Richard Coke]] and was educated at [[Queen's College, Cambridge]].
-He was a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] (MP) of the [[Parliament of England]] for [[King's Lynn (UK Parliament constituency)|King's Lynn]] in 1675.<ref>http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/coke-robert-1651-79</ref>
+He was appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk from 1673 to his death and [[High Sheriff of Norfolk]] for 1676-77. In 1675 he was elected a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] (MP) of the [[Parliament of England]] for [[King's Lynn (UK Parliament constituency)|King's Lynn]].
+He married in 1674 Lady Anne Osborne, daughter of Sir [[Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds]]. They had 2 sons and a daughter.
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 [[Category:1679 deaths]]
-[[Category:17th-century English MPs]]
+[[Category:People from King's Lynn]]
 [[Category:People from Suffolk Coastal (district)]]
 [[Category:People from Holkham]]
 [[Category:People of the Stuart period]]
-[[Category:People from King's Lynn]]
 [[Category:Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge]]
+[[Category:17th-century English MPs]]
+[[Category:English MPs 1661–1679]]
+[[Category:Deputy Lieutenants of Norfolk]]
+[[Category:High Sheriffs of Norfolk]]
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