Biography of William Cope 2nd Baronet 1577-1637
Paternal Family Tree: Cope
Around 1577 William Cope 2nd Baronet was born to Anthony Cope 1st Baronet (age 29) and Frances Lytton.
In 1600 [his mother] Frances Lytton died.
On 07 Apr 1600 [his father] Anthony Cope 1st Baronet (age 52) and [his step-mother] Anne Paston Lady Hanwell (age 47) were married.
On 08 Apr 1602 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 25) and Elizabeth Chaworth Lady Cope were married at Hanwell, Oxfordshire.
In 1604 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 27) was elected MP Banbury.
Around 28 Aug 1608 [his son] John Cope 3rd Baronet was born to William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 31) and [his wife] Elizabeth Chaworth Lady Cope.
On 29 Jun 1611 another tranche of Baronets were created by King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland (age 45) ...
Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster (age 27) was created 1st Baronet Cholmondley of Cholmondeley. Catherine Stanhope Countess Leinster by marriage Lady Cholmondley of Cholmondeley.
[his father] Anthony Cope 1st Baronet (age 63) was created 1st Baronet Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire. [his step-mother] Anne Paston Lady Hanwell (age 58) by marriage Lady Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire.
William Constable 1st Baronet (age 31) was created 1st Baronet Constable of Flamborough in Yorkshire.
Robert Bruce Cotton 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Cotton of Conington in Huntingdonshire.
Edward Hales 1st Baronet (age 35) was created 1st Baronet Hales of Woodchurch and Tunstall.
James Harrington 1st Baronet (age 69) was created 1st Baronet Harington of Ridlington in Rutlandshire.
Edward Hussey 1st Baronet (age 25) was created 1st Baronet Hussey of Honington in Lincolnshire.
William Kniveton 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Kniveton of Mercaston in Derbyshire.
Henry Lee 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire.
Thomas Mildmay 1st Baronet (age 38) was created 1st Baronet Mildmay of Moulsham.
John Molyneux 1st Baronet (age 30) was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Teversall in Nottinghamshire.
Richard Molyneux 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Sefton. Frances Gerard Lady Molyneux (age 42) by marriage Lady Molyneux of Sefton.
Estrange Mordaunt 1st Baronet (age 39) was created 1st Baronet Mordaunt of Massingham Parva.
Richard Musgrave 1st Baronet (age 26) was created 1st Baronet Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.
John Savage 1st Baronet (age 61) was created 1st Baronet Savage of Rocksavage in Cheshire.
Henry Savile 1st Baronet (age 32) was created 1st Baronet Savile of Methley.
William Sedley 1st Baronet (age 53) was created 1st Baronet Sedley of Ailesford in Kent.
Edward Seymour 1st Baronet (age 48) was created 1st Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.
George St Paul 1st Baronet (age 49) was created 1st Baronet St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire. Frances Wray Countess Warwick by marriage Lady St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire.
John Tufton 1st Baronet (age 67) was created 1st Baronet Tufton of Hothfield. Christian Browne Lady Tufton by marriage Lady Tufton of Hothfield.
William Twysden 1st Baronet (age 45) was created 1st Baronet Twysden of Roydon in Kent. Anne Finch Lady Twysden (age 37) by marriage Lady Twysden of Roydon in Kent.
John Wentworth 1st Baronet (age 28) was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Gosfield. Catherine Finch Lady Wentworth (age 23) by marriage Lady Wentworth of Gosfield.
William Wentworth 1st Baronet (age 49) was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire.
Henry Willoughby 1st Baronet (age 31) was created 1st Baronet Willoughby of Risley in Derbyshire.
Philip Wodehouse 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Woodhouse of Wilberhall. Note. Date uncertain.
Richard Worsley 1st Baronet (age 22) was created 1st Baronet Worsley of Appuldurcombe.
John Wynn 1st Baronet (age 58) was created 1st Baronet Wynn of Gwydir.
In 1614 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 37) was elected MP Banbury.
On 06 Jul 1614 [his father] Anthony Cope 1st Baronet (age 66) died. His son William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 37) succeeded 2nd Baronet Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire. [his wife] Elizabeth Chaworth Lady Cope by marriage Lady Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire.
On 11 May 1615 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 38) was knighted by King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland (age 48) at Charterhouse [Map].
On 08 Aug 1615 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 38) admitted at Lincoln's Inn.
In 1619 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 42) was appointed High Sheriff of Oxfordshire.
In 1621 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 44) was elected MP Oxfordshire.
In 1621 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 44) was elected MP Banbury.
In 1624 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 47) was elected MP Oxfordshire.
In 1625 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 48) was elected MP Banbury.
On 14 Feb 1631 [his son] John Cope 3rd Baronet (age 22) and [his daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Fane (age 23) were married. She the daughter of Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland and Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 49). They were fourth cousins.
Before 22 Aug 1637 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 60) died. On 22 Aug 1637 he was buried at Hanwell, Oxfordshire. His son [his son] John Cope 3rd Baronet (age 28) succeeded 3rd Baronet Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire.
[his father] Anthony Cope 1st Baronet and [his mother] Frances Lytton were married.
[his son] Johnathan Cope was born to William Cope 2nd Baronet and Elizabeth Chaworth Lady Cope.
Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 18 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Cope
Great x 1 Grandfather: Anthony Cope
GrandFather: Edward Cope
Father: Anthony Cope 1st Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Mohun
8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Mohun 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Mohun 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Walter Mohun 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
GrandMother: Elizabeth Mohun 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
William Cope 2nd Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandFather: Rowland Lytton of Knebworth in Hertfordshire
Mother: Frances Lytton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Carleton of Walton-on-Thames in Surrey
Great x 1 Grandfather: Anthony Carleton 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Welbeck
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Welbeck of Oxon Hoath in Kent 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Culpepper
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joyce Welbeck 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandMother: Anne Carleton 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England