Edward Coke

Summary

Edward Coke is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mileham^[2]. He was born on February 1, 1552^[3]. He passed away in Godwick^[4]. He died on September 3, 1634^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], judge^[7], barrister^[8], and jurist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (820 views/month, #7,048 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Mileham^[2], Edward Coke…
• Edward Coke died in Godwick^[4].
• Edward Coke passed away in Stoke Poges^[11].
• Edward Coke was born on February 1, 1552^[3].
• Edward Coke was born on 1549^[12].
• Edward Coke died on September 3, 1634^[5].
• Edward Coke died on September 3, 1633^[13].
• Edward Coke's father was Robert Coke^[14].
• Edward Coke's mother was Winifred Knightley^[15].
• Edward Coke was married to Elizabeth Hatton^[16].
• Among Edward Coke's spouses was Bridget Paston^[17].
• A child of Edward Coke was Henry Coke^[18].
• A child of Edward Coke was Arthur Coke^[19].
• A child of Edward Coke was Clement Coke^[20].
• A child of Edward Coke was Anne Sadleir^[21].
• A child of Edward Coke was Bridget Coke^[22].
• A child of Edward Coke was John Coke^[23].
• Edward Coke held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[24].
• English was Edward Coke's native language^[25].
• Edward Coke worked as a politician^[6].
• Edward Coke worked as a judge^[7].
• Edward Coke worked as a barrister^[8].
• Edward Coke's professions included jurist^[9].
• Edward Coke held the position of Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales^[26].
• Edward Coke held the position of Speaker of the House of Commons^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mileham^[2], Edward Coke… Recorded date of birth include February 1, 1552^[3] and 1549^[12]. His father was Robert Coke^[14]. His mother was Winifred Knightley^[15]. English was his native language^[25].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[28], a collegiate university^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1209^[31], headquartered in Cambridge^[32]; Trinity College^[33]; and Norwich School^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], judge^[7], barrister^[8], and jurist^[9]. Positions held include Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales^[26], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1234^[37]; Speaker of the House of Commons^[27], an elective office^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1377^[40]; Chief Justice of the Common Pleas^[41], a title of authority^[42]; Attorney General for England and Wales^[43], a position^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1277^[46]; Solicitor General for England and Wales^[47], a position^[48], in United Kingdom^[49]; and Member of the 1589 Parliament^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include National Book Award for Nonfiction^[51] and Knight Bachelor^[52].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Hatton^[16], 1578–1646^[53] and Bridget Paston^[17], 1562–1598^[54]. Children include Henry Coke^[18], a politician^[55], 1591–1661^[56], of Kingdom of England^[57]; Arthur Coke^[19]; Clement Coke^[20], a politician^[58], 1594–1629^[59], of Kingdom of England^[60]; Anne Sadleir^[21], 1585–1671^[61], of Kingdom of England^[62]; Bridget Coke^[22], b. 1599^[63]; and John Coke^[23], 1590–1661^[64].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 3, 1634^[5] and September 3, 1633^[13]. Recorded place of death include Godwick^[4], a human settlement^[65], in United Kingdom^[66] and Stoke Poges^[11], a village^[67], in United Kingdom^[68].

Why It Matters

Edward Coke ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (820 views/month, #7,048 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Works attributed to him include Petition of Right^[71], an Act of the Parliament of England^[72], founded in 1628^[73].

FAQs

Where was Edward Coke born?

Born in Mileham^[2], Edward Coke…

Where did Edward Coke die?

Edward Coke passed away in Godwick^[4].

Who were Edward Coke's parents?

Edward Coke's father was Robert Coke^[14]. Edward Coke's mother was Winifred Knightley^[15].

Who was Edward Coke married to?

Edward Coke's spouses include Elizabeth Hatton^[16] and Bridget Paston^[17].

What did Edward Coke do for work?

Edward Coke worked as politician^[6], judge^[7], barrister^[8], and jurist^[9].

Where did Edward Coke go to school?

Edward Coke was educated at University of Cambridge^[28], Trinity College^[33], and Norwich School^[34].

What awards did Edward Coke receive?

Honors received include National Book Award for Nonfiction^[51] and Knight Bachelor^[52].