Biography of Walter Cope 1553-1614

Walter Cope and Dorothy Granville were married.

Before 1548 [his father] Edward Cope (age 23) and [his mother] Elizabeth Mohun (age 11) were married.

Around 1553 Walter Cope was born to Edward Cope (age 29) and Elizabeth Mohun (age 17).

On 20th June 1557 [his father] Edward Cope (age 33) died.

In 1570 Walter Cope (age 17) admitted at Gray's Inn.

Around 1587 [his mother] Elizabeth Mohun (age 51) died.

In 1603 Walter Cope (age 50) was knighted at Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

In 1603 Walter Cope (age 50) travelled to to welcome James I at his procolamation as King of England at Edinburgh.

In 1604 Walter Cope (age 51) was elected MP Westminster.

In 1605 Walter Cope (age 52) commissioned the building of Cope Castle Holland House.

In 1609 Walter Cope (age 56) was appointed Chamberlain of the Exchequer.

In 1612 Walter Cope (age 59) was appointed Keeper of Hyde Park.

On 30th July 1614 Walter Cope (age 61) died at Cope Castle Holland House.

[his daughter] Isabel Cope Countess Holland was born to Walter Cope and Dorothy Granville.