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Charles Coote (lawyer)
Charles Coote may refer to: * Sir Charles Coote, 1st Baronet (1581–1642), English soldier and administrator in Ireland. * Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Mountrath (died 1661), Irish peer * Charles Coote (1694–1761), Irish politician, MP for Castlemartyr (Parliament of Ireland constituency), Castlemartyr 1715–27 * Charles Coote (1695–1750), Irish politician, MP for Granard 1723–27, and for Cavan County 1727–50 * Charles Coote, 7th Earl of Mountrath (c. 1725–1802), Irish peer and landowner * Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont (1738–1800), Irish politician, MP for Cavan County 1761–66, Postmaster General of Ireland 1789–97 * Charles Coote, 2nd Baron Castle Coote (1754–1823), Irish politician * Sir Charles Coote, 9th Baronet (1794–1864), Irish Conservative and Tory politician * Charles Henry Coote (1840–1899), librarian at the British Museum * Sir Charles Algernon Coote, 4th Baronet (1847–1920), of the Coote baronets * Charles Coote (priest, died 1780), Dean o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles Coote, 1st Baronet
Sir Charles Coote, 1st Baronet (1581–1642) was an English soldier, administrator and landowner who lived in Ireland. Birth and origins He was born into a Devonshire family, the son of Sir Nicholas Coote. Early life In 1600 he moved to Ireland as a captain of the 100th Foot Regiment in the army of Lord Mountjoy, Lord Deputy of Ireland, where he fought in the last few years of the Nine Years War and was at the Siege of Kinsale in 1601–02, which ultimately led to the defeat of the O'Neills. In 1605 he was appointed Provost-Marshal of Connaught for life and in 1613 was appointed to the office of General Collector and Receiver of the King's Composition Money for Connaught, also for life. In 1620 he was promoted to vice-President of Connaught. Marriage and children Before 1617 he married Dorothea younger daughter and coheir of Hugh Cuffe of Cuffe's Wood, County Cork. Charles and Dorothea had five children, four sons: #Charles, who would be created Earl of Mountrath. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
