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There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cope. The Baronetcy of Cope of Hanwell, Oxfordshire was created in the Baronetage of England on 29 June 1611 for Anthony Cope of Hanwell Castle. He was a descendant of Sir William Cope, ( Cofferer to Henry VII) to whom the manor of Hanwell was granted in 1498, and Principal Chamberlain of Queen of England
Catherine Parr Catherine Parr ( – 5 September 1548) was Queen of England and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 12 July 1543 until Henry's death on 28 January 1547. Catherine was the final queen consort o ...
, Sir Anthony Cope. He was Member of Parliament for
Banbury Banbury is an historic market town and civil parish on the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, South East England. The parish had a population of 54,335 at the 2021 Census. Banbury is a significant commercial and retail centre for the surrounding ...
and for
Oxfordshire Oxfordshire ( ; abbreviated ''Oxon'') is a ceremonial county in South East England. The county is bordered by Northamptonshire and Warwickshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the east, Berkshire to the south, and Wiltshire and Glouceste ...
. The second, third and fifth Baronets also represented both Banbury and Oxfordshire. In 1699 The sixth Baronet purchased
Bramshill House Bramshill House, in Bramshill, northeast Hampshire, England, is one of the largest and most important Jacobean architecture, Jacobean prodigy house mansions in England. It was built in the early 17th century by the Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron ...
, Hampshire which became the family seat. He was member for
Plymouth Plymouth ( ) is a port city status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England. It is located on Devon's south coast between the rivers River Plym, Plym and River Tamar, Tamar, about southwest of Exeter and ...
and
Tavistock Tavistock ( ) is an ancient stannary and market town and civil parish in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the River Tavy, from which its name derives. At the 2011 census, the three electoral wards (N ...
. The seventh Baronet represented Banbury and Newport, IOW. The Baronetcy was extinct on the death of the sixteenth Baronet. The Baronetcy of Cope of Bruern, Oxfordshire, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 1 March 1714 for Jonathan Cope of Bruern Abbey, grandson of Jonathan Cope of Ranton Abbey, who was a younger son of Sir William Cope, 2nd Baronet of Hanwell. He was Member of Parliament for Banbury from 1713 to 1722. The Baronetcy was extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1821. The Baronetcy of Cope of Osbaston, Leicestershire was created for Thomas Cope of
Osbaston Hall Osbaston Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house at Osbaston, Leicestershire. It is the home of the de Lisle family and a Grade II* listed building. The oldest fabric of the house dates from the late 16th or early 17th century. The ...
, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1918. It was extinct on the death of his son in 1966. The Baronetcy of Cope of St Mellons, Monmouthshire was created for William Cope in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1928. He was later, in 1945, created Baron Cope.


Cope of Hanwell (1611)

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Sir Anthony Cope, 1st Baronet Sir Anthony Cope, 1st Baronet (c. 1548 – 6 July 1614) of Hanwell in Oxfordshire, was an English Puritan Member of Parliament. Origins Anthony Cope was the second son of Edward Cope (d. 1557) (son of the author Anthony Cope (d. 1551)) by h ...
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Sir William Cope, 2nd Baronet Sir William Cope, 2nd Baronet (1577 Hanwell, Oxfordshire - 2 August 1637) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1604 and 1625. Family William Cope was the son of Sir Anthony Cope, 1st Baronet of ...
(1577–1637) * Sir John Cope, 3rd Baronet (1608–1638) *
Sir Anthony Cope, 4th Baronet Sir Anthony Cope, 4th Baronet (16 November 1632 – 11 June 1675) was an English natural philosopher, politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1675. Cope was the son of Sir John Cope, 3rd Baronet and his second wife Elizabeth Fan ...
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Sir John Cope, 5th Baronet Sir John Cope, 5th Baronet (19 November 1634 – 11 January 1721) was an English landowner, banker and Whig politician. Biography Cope was the third but second surviving son of Sir John Cope, 3rd Baronet by his second wife, Lady Elizabeth Fane, ...
(1634–1721) * Sir John Cope, 6th Baronet (1673–1749) * Sir Monoux Cope, 7th Baronet (1696–1763) * Sir John Mordaunt Cope, 8th Baronet (1731–1779) *
Sir Richard Cope, 9th Baronet Sir Richard Cope, 9th Baronet (died 6 November 1806) was an English clergyman who served as Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons. Cope was the son of Galen Cope, Rector of Eversley, Hampshire (himself the son of Sir John Cope, 5th Bar ...
(1719-1806) * Sir Denzil Cope, 10th Baronet (1766–1812) * Sir John Cope, 11th Baronet (1768–1851) * Sir William Henry Cope, 12th Baronet (1811–1892) * Sir Anthony Cope, 13th Baronet (1842–1932) * Sir Denzil Cope, 14th Baronet (1873–1940) * Sir Anthony Mohun Leckonby Cope, 15th Baronet (1927–1966) * Sir Mordaunt Leckonby Cope, MC, 16th Baronet (1878–1972)


Cope of Bruern (1714)

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Sir Jonathan Cope, 1st Baronet Sir Jonathan Cope, 1st Baronet (c. 1691 – 28 March 1765), was a British landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1713 to 1722. Biography Cope was the eldest son of Jonathan Cope, MP of Ranton Abbey, Staffordshire, and his ...
( – 1765) *
Sir Charles Cope, 2nd Baronet Sir Charles Cope, 2nd Baronet (c. 1743 – 14 June 1781) was a British aristocrat. He was the eldest son of Jonathan Cope, the eldest son of Sir Jonathan Cope, 1st Baronet. His father was baptised on 27 October 1717 at Sarsden, Oxfordshire, and ...
(c. 1743 – 1781) * Sir Charles Cope, 3rd Baronet (c. 1770 – 1781) * Sir Jonathan Cope, 4th Baronet (c. 1758 – 1821)


Cope of Osbaston (1918)

* Sir Thomas Cope, 1st Baronet (1840–1924) * Sir Thomas George Cope, 2nd Baronet (1884–1966)


Cope of St Mellons (1928)

For details see Baron Cope


References

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