COOKE, William I (d.1589), of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Family and Education

2nd surv. s. of Sir Anthony Cooke and bro. of Richard. educ. ?Peterhouse, Camb. 1553, ?Trinity Hall, Camb. 1554; ?G. Inn 1554. m. Frances, da. of Lord John Grey of Pirgo, Essex, 4s. inc. William Cooke II 3da.

Offices Held

Clerk of the faculties 1560; clerk of the liveries in ct. of wards from 3 Oct. 1562; escheator, Essex and Herts. 1574 – 75; j.p.q. Mdx. from c.1583.Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), i. 39; PCC 97 Leicester; CPR, 1558–60, p. 281; 1560–3, p. 250.

Parlimentarian

COOKE, William I (d.1589), of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Main residence: St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Author

R.V.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

COOKE, William I (-d.1589)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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