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| Cooke or Coke, George. Matric. pens. from ST JOHN'S, Michs. 1588. S. of Richard, of Trusley, Derbs. B. at Pinxton Hall, Notts. B.A. 1592-3; M.A. 1596; D.D. 1630. Fellow of Pembroke, 1597. Taxor, 1605. Ord. deacon and priest (Ely) Nov. 30, 1602. R. of Bygrave, Herts., 1608-36. Preb. of St Paul's, 1626. Bishop of Bristol, 1633. Bishop of Hereford, 1636. Ejected and imprisoned. Died at Quedgley, Gloucs., Dec. 10, 1646. Will (P.C.C.) 1647. Buried at Eardisley, Herefs. M.I. in Hereford Cathedral. Brother of John (1576), Philip (1587) and perhaps Thomas (1582). ( D.N.B.; F.M.G., 571.) | George COOKE Approx. lifespan: 1570–1646 George COKE Matric. pens. from St John's College 1588:10MT: s. of Richard COOKE of Trusley, Derbyshire b. at Pinxton Hall, Nottinghamshire B.A. 1592/3 M.A. 1596 ; D.D. 1630 Fellow of Pembroke College 1597 Taxor 1605 Ord. deacon and priest (Ely) 1602:11:30 R. of Bygrave, Hertfordshire 1608-36 Preb. of St Paul's, [ London ] 1626 Bishop of Bristol, [ Somerset ] 1633 Bishop of Hereford, [ Herefordshire ] 1636 Ejected and imprisoned. Died at Quedgley, Gloucestershire 1646:12:10 Will (P.C.C.) 1647 Buried at Eardisley, Herefordshire M.I. in Hereford Cathedral Hereford, [ Herefordshire ] brother of John COOKE (1576) brother of Philip COOKE (1587) perhaps brother of Thomas COOKE (1582) ( D.N.B.; F.M.G. 571) |