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Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (6 May 1754 – 30 June 1842), known as Coke of Norfolk or Coke of Holkham, was a British politician and agricultural reformer. Born to Wenman Coke , Member of Parliament (MP) for Derby , and his wife Elizabeth, Coke was educated at several schools, including Eton College , before ...
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, KB (17 June 1697 – 20 April 1759) was an English land-owner and patron of the arts. He is particularly noted for commissioning the design and construction of Holkham Hall in north Norfolk. Between 1722 and 1728, he was one of the two Members of Parliament for Norfolk.
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (seventh creation) Present holder: Thomas Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester: Heir apparent: Edward Coke, Viscount Coke: Remainder to: the 1st Earl’s heirs male of the body lawfully begotten: Subsidiary titles: Viscount Coke: Status: Extant: Seat(s) Holkham Hall: Motto: PRUDENS QUI PATIENS ("He is ...
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (1697 - 1759) RA Collection: People and Organisations. Profile. Born: 1697. Died: 1759. Gender: Male. Share. Associated books. 1 results. Matthew Brettingham Senior. The Plans, Elevations and Sections, Of Holkham In Norfolk, The Seat of the late Earl of Leicester. To which are added.
12 de oct. de 2022 · While much has been written about the collecting practices of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of the 5th Creation (1697–1759), less attention has been paid to those of his successor Thomas William Coke, later 1st Earl of Leicester of the 7th Creation (1754–1842).
In 1837, at the age of 83, Thomas William Coke accepted the re-created title ‘Earl of Leicester’ from Queen Victoria. In the same year a new inn was built, which, of course, was named The Victoria Inn. In 1839 the nine-mile wall was completed after a six-year build – it is still the longest park wall in the whole of East Anglia.
"Thomas William Coke, 1st earl of Leicester" published on by null. (1754–1842).‘Coke of Norfolk’ was an assertively Whig MP for Norfolk for over 50 years; there were two short intervals, when political excitement overwhelmed his local influence as a large ...
