Anthony Cokett Explained

Anthony Cokett (before 1517 - 1561) was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Melcombe Regis in 1545, alongside Thomas Poley.

Anthony was the eldest son of Edward Cokett and Anna Froxmere of Appleton, Norfolk.[1] He married Margaret, the daughter of Arthur Hopton and thus was brother in law to Owen Hopton. He had a son, Arthur by Anna.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miller . Helen . COKETT, Anthony (by 1517-60/61), of London and South Mimms, Mdx. and Sibton, Suff. History of Parliament Online . www.historyofparliamentonline.org . The History of Parliament Trust . 15 September 2020.
  2. Book: Rye . Walter . Hervey . William . Cooke . Clarenceux . Raven . John . The visitacion [i.e., visitation] of Norfolk, made and taken by William Hervey, Clarencieux King of Arms, anno 1563, enlarged with another visitacion [sic] made by Clarenceux Cook : with many other descents, and also the vissitation [sic] made ]. 1891 . . London .

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