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COOK, ROBERT ALLEN, son of Robert Cook, Bath, Somerset, solicitor; b. 13 Jun 1831; adm. 20 Jan 1845 (Scott's); QS 1846; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1850, adm. pens. 11 May 1850, scholar 1851, matr. Mich. 1850; BA 1854; MA 1857; adm. solicitor Trin. 1857; practised at Bath to 1864, at Cambridge 1864-7. [not in Law List 1880].

Silversmith active 1840-1855.

COOKE (or COCKE), THOMAS; b.; adm.; QS in 1564; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1566, Westminster Student 10 Jan 1566/7 - 1577; BA 26 Jan 1569/70; MA 1573; ordained; Vicar of Budworth, Cheshire, 1601.

COOKE, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1568-9 (tutor, the Dean) (Chapter Muniments 54018). [“pensioner from Xmas Quar 1568; called “Mr Cooke”]

COOKE, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner, Lady Day quarter 1568/9 (tutor, the Head Master) (Chapter Muniments 54018).

COOKE, ---; in school list 1740.

COOKE, ---; b.; at school c. 1660.

COOKE, ANTHONY, eldest son of Sir Anthony Cooke KB, Gidea Hall, Essex, tutor to King Edward VI, and Anne, dau. of Sir William Fitzwilliam, Kt, Milton, Northants. ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1 Feb 1547/8 (Acts of Chapter); d. before 1576.

COOKE, BENJAMIN, son of Benjamin Cooke MusDoc, Organist of the Abbey, and Mary, sister of Charles Jackson, Tooting, Surrey, Comptroller, Foreign Department, General Post Office; b. 13 Aug 1761; adm. 14 Sep 1769; left Whitsun 1771; a boy of much musical promise; some of his compositions are preserved in the Royal College of Music; d. 25 Jan 1772. Buried in West Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

COOKE, SIR BRYAN, BART., brother of Sir George Cooke, Bart. (qv); b. 11 Aug 1717; adm. Jun 1730; left 1730; succ. his brother as 6th baronet, 16 Aug 1756; m. 11 May 1741 Mary, dau. of Col. Samuel Foley, Wadworth, Yorks.; d. 4 Mar 1766.