Sir Edward Coke: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Works examining the importance of Sir Edward Coke include Catherine Drinker Bowen, The Lion and the Throne (1957, reprinted 1990); Stephen D. White, Sir Edward Coke and “The Grievances of the Commonwealth” (1979); and John Hostettler, Sir Edward Coke: A Force for Freedom (1997).
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Gareth H. Jones
Downing Professor of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge; Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 28, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 30, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 22, 2024 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Modified age appropriateness: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Sir Edward Coke. | Nov 23, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Learning Site - Biography of Sir Edward Coke. | Nov 23, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Sir Edward Coke. | Oct 20, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 06, 2003 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 27, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 27, 1999 |
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