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CODRINGTON, Sir William, 1st Bt. (d.1738), of Dodington, Glos.

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1st s. of John Codrington of Barbados by Elizabeth, da. of Col. William Bates of Barbados. m. 12 Mar. 1718, Elizabeth, da. of William Bethell of Swindon, Yorks., sis and coh. of Slingsby Bethell, 7s. 5da. suc. fa. 1702;Bristol & Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. xxi. 336 n. 1. his cos. Christopher Codrington in Dodington and West Indian estates 1710. cr. Bt. 21 Apr. 1721.
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CODRINGTON, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1719-92), of Dodington, Glos.

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b. 26 Oct. 1719, 1st s. of Sir William Codrington, 1st Bt.. educ. Westminster 1736; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1736. m. 22 Feb. 1736, Anne Acton of Fulham, Mdx., 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 17 Dec. 1738.
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CODRINGTON, Sir William (1719-92)

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COKE, Hon. Edward (1719-53).

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b. 2 Feb. 1719, o.s. of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. educ. Westminster 1729-35; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1735; Grand Tour 1737-41.Walpole to Conway, 25 Sept. 1740, to Mann, 29 Dec. 1741. m. 1 Apr. 1747, Lady Mary Campbell, da. and coh. of John, 2nd Duke of Argyll [S], s.p. Styled Visct. Coke 1744-; d.
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COKE, Hon. Edward (1719-53)

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COFFIN, Richard (1684-1766), of Portledge, nr. Bideford, Devon.

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bap. 23 July 1684, 4th but o. surv. s. of Richard Coffin of Portledge by his 3rd w. Anne, da. of Edmund Prideaux of Padstow, Cornw. unm. suc. e. bro. 1703.
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COFFIN, Richard (1684-1766)

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COKE, Thomas (1697-1759), of Holkham, Norf.

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b. 17 June 1697, 1st s. of Edward Coke of Holkham by Carey, da. of Sir John Newton, 3rd Bt., of Barrs Court, Bitton, Glos. educ. Mr. Ellis’s sch., Isleworth; Grand Tour (France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany) 1712-16; m. 3 July 1718, Lady Margaret Tufton, da. and coh. of Thomas Tufton, M.P., 6th Earl of Thanet, 1s. d.v.p. she became suo jure Baroness de Clifford 1734. suc. fa. 13 Apr. 1707; K.B. 27 May 1725; cr. Baron Lovel 28 May 1728; Earl of Leicester 9 May 1744.
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Capt. of gent. pensioners 1733; jt. postmaster gen. 1733 – 45, 1745 – 58; postmaster gen. Mar. – May 1745, 1758 – d.

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COKE, Thomas (1697-1759)

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COKE, Wenman (1717-1776), of Longford, Derbys.

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bap. 7 Jan. 1717, 1st s. of Philip Roberts of Husborne Crawley, Beds. by Anne, da. of Edward Coke of Holkham, Norf., sis. of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. m. (2) bef. 1754, Elizabeth, da. of George Chamberlayne of Hillesden, Bucks., 2s. 3da. suc. to Longford estate of uncle Robert Coke, M.P., 1750; to Holkham, the estate of Thomas, Earl of Leicester, on d. of his wid. 28 Feb. 1775.
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Gent. usher to Prince of Wales 1738 – 51.

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COKE, Wenman (1717-1776)

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