Person Sheet


Name Sir Edward Coke [5, Vol I, p. 265], [8, His own article], [3, Derby 1662-4, pub Harleian 1989, Coke, p. 3], [32, I have yet to find her birth surname.], [31, Ed Coke's Vade Mecum, Vol vi. p. 110]
Birth 1 Feb 1551, Mileham, Norfolk
Death 3 Sep 1634, Stoke Poges, Bucks
Burial Tittleshall, Norfolk
General 1st s. Chief Justice of England.
Education Trintity Coll, cantab, matric 1567. Clifford's Inn: 25 Jan 1571
Father Robert Coke (-1561)
Mother Winifred Knightley
Spouses
1 Bridget Paston [31, Ed Coke's Vade Mecum, Vol vi., pp. 110-7], [5, Vol II, p. 401], [3, Derby & Notts 1662-4, pub Harleian 1989, Coke, p. 3]
Death 27 Jun 1598, Ham, Essex
Burial Titleshale church, Ham Essex
General Co-heir.
Father John Paston
Marriage 13 Aug 1582, Cokeleye, Suffolk [31, Ed Coke's Vade Mecum, Vol vi. p. 111]
Children Robert (1587-)
2 Elizabeth Cecil [5, Vol I, p. 265], [8, Husband, Edward Coke's article], [8, Her father, Thomas Cecil's article], [32, Hatton pedigree, Vol III, p.230], 6C1R
General m. (1) Wm. Hatton, (2) Ed. Code.
Father Thomas Cecil Earl of Exeter (1542-1623)
Mother Dorothy Neville (ca1548-1609)
Marriage 6 Nov 1598, Hatton House, Holborn, Middx [8, His own article.], [31, Ed Coke's Vade Mecum, Vol vi. p. 117]
Children Elizabeth (1599-)
Notes for Sir Edward Coke
m. (1) Bridget Paston, (2) Elizabeth widow of Sir William Dutton alias Newport.

The Derby visitation record is of the descendants of Ed Coke's son Clement (an honest Paston name).

He was b. c. 2 am.

He entered The Temple 24 Apr 14 Eliz, called to the bar 20 Apr 20 Eliz, 1578. he was elected a lecturer on Lions Inn in 1579.
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