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Cooke
- Sources yet to be consulted:
- Sir Anthony Cooke: Tudor Humanist, Educator, and Religious Reformer, Marjorie Keniston McIntosh, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 119, No. 3 (Jun. 12, 1975), pp. 233-250.
Sir Anthony Cooke (see here),
of Gidea Hall, Havering, Essex,
Gidea Park is same area (near Romford),
tutor to Edward VI,
mar Anne Fitzwilliam [descendant of King John],
he died 1576,
monument to him and his family in St. Edward's church (church of St Edward the Confessor), Romford, Essex,
had issue:
- Mildred Cooke
(see here), born 1526,
mar William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley and had issue.
- Anne Cooke,
mar Sir Nicholas Bacon and had issue.
Mildred Cooke, c.1565.
See full size. From Tudor Place.
Monument to Anthony Cooke, Yoxford, Suffolk
In Yoxford church, Suffolk, there is a monument to an Anthony Cooke who was born 1534, died 1613, age 79.This was incorrectly labelled on Wikipedia as a monument to our Anthony Cooke who died 1576.
Monument to Anthony Cooke (died 1613), Yoxford, Suffolk.
Etching made in early 19th century. From Wikipedia.
Monument to Anthony Cooke (died 1613), Yoxford, Suffolk.
2006 photo.
See large size.
From jmc4 on Flickr. Used with permission.
