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COXE, CHARLES, eldest son of John Coxe MP, barrister, Bencher Lincoln’s Inn, and Theodora, dau. of Thomas Eyre, Huntercombe, Burnham, Bucks.; bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 9 Jul 1722 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Oct 1734; left 1738; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Mar 1738/9; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 4 Jun 1739; of Kemble, Wilts. (now Gloucs. ); m. 1 Apr 1749 Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Robert Westley, Alderman City of London.

COXE, HENRY OCTAVIUS, brother of Philip Smith Coxe (qv); b. 20 Sep 1811; adm. 15 Jan 1821; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Nov 1829; BA 1833; MA 1836; assistant, Dept. MSS, British Museum 1833-8; ordained deacon (London) 14 Jun 1835, priest (Gloucester) 6 Jun 1836; Sub-Librarian, Bodleian Library, Oxford 1838-60, Librarian from 6 Nov 1860; held various curacies in neighbourhood of Oxford; Select Preacher 1842; Chaplain, Corpus Christi Coll., Oxford 1845-74; hon. fellow, Worcester and Corpus Christi Colls., Oxford; Rector of Wytham, Oxfordshire 1868-80; Whitehall Preacher 1868; made archaeological tour in the Levant 1857; supervised the preparation and publication of the catalogue of the printed books in the Bodleian Library 1859-80; edited various historical manuscripts; m. 9 Apr 1839 Charlotte Esther, youngest dau. of Gen. Sir Tomkyns Hilgrove Turner GCH, Governor of Bermuda; d. 8 Jul 1881. DNB.

COXE, HOLLED WALLACE HENRY, only son of Rev. Holled Coxe, Bangalore, India, Chaplain EICS Madras, and Mary Anne, dau. of Ven. Josiah Thomas, Archdeacon of Bath; nephew of Philip Smith Coxe (qv); b. 16 Oct 1820; adm. 13 Jan 1834 (Scott's); KS 1835; left 1839; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 May 1839; appointed a clerk in Board of Control 1841, but became Cadet, EICS Bengal 1841; Ensign, 70th Bengal NI 21 Jun 1841; Lieut. 8 Apr 1850; Assist. Commissioner, Punjab 28 Feb 1856; Capt., 21 Jun 1856; Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar 6 Apr 1859; Maj. 21 Jun 1861; Lieut. -Col., 21 Jun 1867; Col. 21 Jun 1872; ret. 31 Dec 1874; Maj. -Gen., 23 Jan 1875; served in Gwalior campaign 1843 and in expedition against Mahsood Waziris 1860; m. 8 May 1855 Mary Louisa, eldest dau. of Rev. William Sibthorpe Cole, Rector of Ryther, Yorks.; d. 24 Jan 1898.

COXE, JOHN HIPPISLEY, brother of Richard Hippisley Coxe (qv); b. 2 Sep 1743; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 12) 1754; KS 1755; Capt. of the School 1759; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1760, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1760, scholar 17 Apr 1761; BA 1764; presumably the individual referred to as “Cox” and “Giovanni Hepuleii” on Grand Tour in Italy 1766, accompanying Benjamin Hyett (qv); adm. Lincoln’s Inn 4 May 1759; of Midsomer Norton, Somerset; buried 21 Jan 1782 (will proved PCC 12 May 1783).

COXE, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 10) 1720; in school list 1723.

COXE, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 26 Jun 1549 (Acts of Chapter).

COXE, PHILIP SMITH, son of Rev. Richard Coxe, Vicar of Bucklebury, Berks., and his second wife Susan, fifth dau. of Holled Smith, Normanton Hall, Leics.; b. 9 Aug 1809; adm. 15 Jan 1821; adm. solicitor Hilary 1831; practised in London, firm Bischoff Coxe and Bompas, Coleman Street; m. 18 Apr 1849 Louisa, widow of Walter Rankin Johnson (qv), and dau. of Joseph Stephens, Dilwyn, Herefs.; d. 12 Apr 1868.

COXE, RICHARD HIPPISLEY, son of John Hippisley Coxe, Stoneaston, Somerset, and Mary, dau. of Stephen Northleigh MP, Peamore, Devon; b. 22 Sep 1742; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1754; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1759, matr. 19 Jun 1759, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1760 - 2 Jul 1763, res.; BA 1763; MP Somerset 1768-84; Col., Somerset Militia 24 Oct 1778, with rank Col. in Army 2 Jul 1779; d. unm. 26 Aug 1786.

COXETER, CHARLES, son of Thomas Coxeter, London; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1739 (Hawkins'); KS 1743; buried Bampton, Oxfordshire 26 Feb 1746. [mother perhaps Elizabeth White (IGI)]

COXETER, RICHMOND; b. ; adm. ; KS 1682. [Perhaps = Richard Coxeter, son of Richard Coxeter, Bampton, Oxfordshire, adm. Middle Temple 25 Jan 1685/6, called to bar 30 Jun 1704] [note Richard Coxeter, Bampton, Oxfordshire, will proved PCC 28 Apr 1741]