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COWPER, Spencer (c.1670-1728), of Hertingfordbury Park, Herts. and Lincoln’s Inn.

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b. c. 1670, 4th s. of Sir William Cowper, 2nd Bt. M.P., of Ratling Court, Kent by Sarah, da. of Samuel Holled, London merchant; bro. of Lord Chancellor Cowper. educ. Westminster, under Busby; Christ’s, Camb. 1686; M. Temple 1687, called 1693, bencher 1719; transf. to L. Inn 1713, bencher 1715. m. (1) 4 Feb. 1688, Pennington (d. 17 Nov. 1727), da. of John Goodere, 4s. 1da.; (2) 25 July 1728, Theodora, wid. of John Stepney, s.p.
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Attorney-gen. to Prince of Wales 1714 – 27; K.C. 1715; c.j. Chester 1717 – 27; attorney-gen. to duchy of Lancaster and justice of common pleas 1727 – d. serjeant-at-law 1727.

Main residences: Hertingfordbury Park, Herts.; Lincoln's Inn.
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COWARD, William (1666-1716), of Wells, Som.

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b. 10 June 1666, o.s. of William Coward, M.P., recorder of Wells, commr. of appeals in the excise, serjeant-at-law, by Bridget, da. of Sir Thomas Hall of Bradford, Wilts.R. Mundy, Vis. Somerset 1623, p. 56. em> educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1676-81; Magdalen, Oxf. 1682; L. Inn 1682. unm. suc. fa. 1705.
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Main residence: Wells, Som.
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COWARD, William (1666-1716)

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COX, John (d.1717), of Basset Down, Wilts. and Ston Easton, Som.

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s. of Richard Cox of Wilts. m. Margaret, da. and h. of Preston Hippisley of Ston Easton, 1s.
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Main residences: Basset Down, Wilts.; Ston Easton, Som.
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COX, John (d.1717)

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COXE, Charles (?1661-1728), of Lower Lypiatt, Glos.

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b. ?1661, 2nd s. of John Coxe of Tarlton, Glos. by Deborah, da. of John Driver of Avening, Glos. educ. St. Edmund Hall, Oxf. 10 July 1674, aged 13; L. Inn 1677, called 1684, bencher 1707. m. (lic. 15 Feb. 1693) Catherine, da. and h. of John Chamberlain of Wainborough, Wilts. by Ann, da. and coh. of Thomas Freame of Lower Lypiatt,Bristol & Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. l. 176-180; M. A. Rudd, Hist. Recs. Bisley, 260-1. 4s. 2da.
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Clerk of the letters patent 1699 – d.; serjeant-at-law 1700; puisne justice of Brecknock 1702 – 04, c.j. 1704–14.

Main residence: Lower Lypiatt, Glos.
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COXE, Charles (?1661-1728)

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COXE, John (?1695-1783), of Lower Lypiatt, Glos.

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b. ?1695, 1st s. of Charles Coxe. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 23 Jan. 1712, aged 16; L. Inn 1712, called 1718, bencher 1743. m. bef. 1728,PCC 127 Abbott. Theodora, da. of Thomas Eyre of Huntercombe, Burnham, Bucks., 1s. suc. fa. 1728.
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Clerk of the letters patent 1728 – d.

Main residence: Lower Lypiatt, Glos.
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COXE, John (?1695-1783)

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CRACHERODE, Anthony (c.1674-1752), of Cholderton, Wilts.

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b. c. 1674, prob. s. of Anthony Cracherode (2nd s. of Mordaunt Cracherode of Cust Hall, Essex).Morant, Essex, ii. 360. em> educ. I. Temple, called 1702. unm.
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Registrar and chief clerk for Barbados 1714 – d. solicitor to Treasury 1715 – 30.

Main residence: Cholderton, Wilts.
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CRACHERODE, Anthony (c.1674-1752)

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