Family and Education
b. by 1513, 2nd s. of William Cope (d.1513) of Banbury, Oxon. by 2nd w. Joan, da. of John Spencer of Hodnell, Warws. m. (1) Bridget, da. of Edward Raleigh of Farnborough, Warws., 3s. inc. George 2da.; (2) Mary, da. of Nicholas Mallory, wid, of one Cave, s.p.; (3) by June 1542, Margaret, da. and coh. of Sir Edward Tame, wid. of Humphrey Stafford. s.p. Kntd. May 1549.Date of birth estimated from father’s death. Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 15; LP Hen. VIII, xvii, NRA 10665, items 1024-5; CPR, 1550-3, p. 1; Req.2/27/89.
Offices Held
Escheator, Northants. and Rutland 1540 – 41; j.p. Northants. 1543 – d.; sheriff 1545 – 46; commr. relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Canons Ashby, Northants.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
COPE, John (by 1513-58)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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