...His eldeft fon, Sir Robert Coke, Bart, fucceeded to the title and eftate, and ferved in Par~ liament as one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Derby, in I James II. He married Sarah, daughter and coheir to Barker, Efq; of Abrightlee in Shropshire,...

...Whichcote, the prefer^ Baronet, his only fon and heir, who, in the firft parliament of JCing George I. was one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Cambridge, and who had married two wjves, firft, Mary, oniy daughter of Jofeph Banks, of Revefby-abby, in the .county...

...heir. He was conftituted one of the Commiilioncrs for the army, in 5 Richard II. ferved in Parliament as one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Warwick, in 16 Richard II. r,s alfo in 2 and 8 Hen. IV. In 3 Henry V. he was made Sheriff for the counties...

...multitude of friends, and finally enabled him to triumph, in consequence of being returned to Parliament as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Middlesex*, It * " 1 found you," says he, in a fctter addressed to Mr. Wilkes in 1771, after that gentleman...

...ever. * He was constituted one of the commissioners for the array in j Rich. II. served in parliament as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Warwick, in 16 Rich. II. as also in '2 and 8 Henry IV. In 3 Henry V. he was made sheriff for the counties...

...succeeded by his only son, . III. Sir FRANCIS WHICHCOTE, who, in the first parliament of King George I. was one of the knights of the shire for the county of Cambridge, and married first, Mary, only daughter of Joseph Banks, of Revesby Abbey, in the county of Lincoln, Esq....

...Wilkes complains against Mr. Frewen, deputy-clerk of tho crown, for refusing him the proper certificate as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Middlesex, and against Mr. Stracey, one of the clerks of the office where the members are usually sworn,...

...multitude of friends, and finally enabled him to triumph, in consequence of being returned to Parliament as one of the knights of' the shire for the county of Middlesex.* It • " I found you, (says he, in a letter addressed to Mr. Wilkes in 1771, after that...

...late sitting members, and to propose to the freeholders to elect his excellent friend Henry Brougham, as one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Westmoreland — a measure, which was calculated to secure their independence for ever. Mr Crackenthorpe...

...in 8 Eliz. and took his place there accordingly. He had been " elected, in 2 and 3 Philip and Mary, one of the Knights of the shire for the county of Cambridge ; and having, on Queen Elizabeth's accession to the throne,!" received the honour of knightfiood, was again1)...