Thomas Coke (9 September 1747 – 2 May 1814) was the first Methodist bishop. Born in Brecon, Wales, he was ordained as a priest in 1772, but expelled from...
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Derbyshire, created Privy Counsellor in 1708 Thomas Coke (bishop) (1747–1814), early Methodist Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (fifth creation) (1697–1759)...
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Thomas Edward Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester (born 6 July 1965), is the son of Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester, and Valeria Phyllis Potter. He is the...
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Sir Edward Coke (/kʊk/ CUUK, formerly /kuːk/; 1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634) was an English barrister, judge, and politician. He is often considered...
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(in French). 1–2: 93–125. doi:10.3406/jds.1984.1477. Coke, Karen (2016). "Lambert Barnard, Bishop Shirborn's 'Paynter'". In Dimmock, Matthew; Hadfield...
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the office of bishop. Others, such as the Methodist Church of Great Britain, do not have bishops. John Wesley consecrated Thomas Coke a "general superintendent"...
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Earl of Leicester (redirect from Viscount Coke)
assumed the surname of Coke in lieu of Roberts. His son Thomas Coke was a politician and noted agriculturalist. Known as "Coke of Norfolk", he sat as...
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George Coke (1570–1646), later Bishop of Hereford, and Dorothy, wife of Valentine Cary (ca. 1570–1626), Bishop of Exeter from 1621 to 1626. Coke married...
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on 26 July 1791. While at this conference, he met Thomas Coke (bishop), and soon after this Thomas invited John Kingston to go to the West Indies and...
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George Coke or Cooke (3 October 1570 – 10 December 1646) was successively the Bishop of Bristol and Hereford. After the battle of Naseby in 1645, Hereford...
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