• Charles Cocks may refer to: Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers (1725–1806), British politician; Member of Parliament for Reigate Charles Cocks (1646–1727)...
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    Charles Cocks (1786-1812)". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 27 October 2023. Holmes 2001, p. 336. Muir 2013, p. 487. "Cocks, Edward Charles,...
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    (1651–1716) Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers (1725–1806) John Somers Cocks, 2nd Baron Somers (1760–1841) (created Earl Somers in 1821) John Somers Cocks, 1st...
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    Charles Somers Somers-Cocks, 3rd Earl Somers (14 July 1819 – 26 September 1883), styled the Hon. Charles Cocks from 1819 to 1841 and Viscount Eastnor from...
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  • Commons from 1747 to 1784. Cocks was the son of John Cocks and his wife Mary Cocks who was his cousin and daughter of Thomas Cocks of Castleditch and was...
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  • Cocks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arthur Herbert Tennyson Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers (1887–1944) Charles Cocks, 1st Baron...
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  • Charles Cocks (1646–1727) was an English Whig politician, MP for Worcester and Droitwich. Cocks was baptised on 9 September 1646, the oldest son of Thomas...
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  • James Cocks (c. 1685–1750), of Reigate, Surrey, was a British lawyer and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1707 and 1747. Cocks was...
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  • politician. Somers was the second son of John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers; his older brother Edward Charles Cocks died in the Peninsular War. He was educated...
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    Herefordshire, is a 19th-century mock castle. Eastnor was built for John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers, who employed Robert Smirke, later the main architect of...
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    candidates had been selected; Unionist: Richard Hamilton Rawson Liberal: Somers-Cocks succeeded to the peerage, becoming 2nd Earl Somers and causing a by-election...
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  • St Pancras, where the British Library now stands. It was named after Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers (1725–1806). The area was originally granted by William...
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    and 1821, was a British peer and politician. Somers was the son of Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers, and Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Eliot. He was...
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  • Cocks & Féret or simply Féret, is the colloquial name of a Bordeaux wine directory originally created by Charles Cocks and Michel-Édouard Féret in 1846...
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    Cockfight (redirect from Fighting cocks)
    to the physical trauma the cocks inflict on each other, which is sometimes increased by attaching metal spurs to the cocks' natural spurs. While not all...
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    cleaner named Joe.[citation needed] Cocker's main musical influences growing up were Ray Charles and Lonnie Donegan. Cocker's first experience singing in public...
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  • estate reverted to Charles Cocks esq. of Castleditch. Sir Richard Cocks, 1st Baronet (c. 1602–1684) was the second son of Richard Cocks of Castleditch. He...
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    classed as a Cocker Spaniel was that it needed to weigh less than 25 pounds (11 kg), although breeders separated the cocker from the King Charles Spaniel,...
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    Fergus, Charles. Gun Dog Breeds, A Guide to Spaniels, Retrievers, and Pointing Dogs, The Lyons Press, 2002. ISBN 1-58574-618-5 Fogle, Dr Bruce. Cocker Spaniel...
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  • by the Tory Swift and the Whig Charles Cocks, Somers' brother-in-law. Swift was elected by 682 votes to 575, but Cocks petitioned the House of Commons...
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  • the son of Joseph Yorke and Catherine, daughter of James Cocks and sister of Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers. His grandfather the Right Reverend James...
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  • Elizabeth Eliot (died 1771), daughter of Richard Eliot and first wife of Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers Elizabeth Mary Eliot (1785–1872), daughter of Francis...
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  • politician Ted Cox (disambiguation) Edward Charles Cocks (1786–1812), British Army officer and politician Edward Cock (1805–1892), British surgeon Edwin L....
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    Nanfan 1689 Sir John Somers 1693 by-election Samuel Swift 1694 petition Charles Cocks 1695 Samuel Swift 1701 Thomas Wylde 1718 by-election Samuel Sandys,...
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  • Northumberland in the Peerage of Great Britain. Baron Somers 17 May 1784 Sir Charles Cocks, Bt. Former Member of Parliament for Reigate. Baron Boringdon 18 May...
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    writing history." Michelet, Jules. The History of the French Revolution (Charles Cocks, trans., 1847) online Michelet, Jules. History of the Roman Republic...
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    Dominic Johnson, Baron Johnson of Lainston (category Life peers created by Charles III)
    was a descendant, through her mother, of the Conservative politicians Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers and Sir Armine Wodehouse, 5th Baronet. Johnson's maternal...
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    Archaeological Society 1892 - t XVII, p. 55 - 57 Cocks & Féret: ISBN 978-0470250129. Charles Cocks, Edouard Feret: Bordeaux et ses vins, G. Masson, 1922...
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    letters. On 16 May 1719 he married Margaret, daughter of Charles Cocks (by his wife Mary Cocks, sister of Lord Chancellor Somers) and widow of William...
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    fourth son of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke and his wife Margaret Cocks. Educated at Newcome's School, he matriculated at Corpus Christi College...
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