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death of, lxv
epitaph, effigy, and tomb, 1335–39
hearing before Privy Council and
removal from office, lvi,
1323–28
influence and importance of,
xxiii–xxv, xxix–xxi, 1365–71,
1374–76
knighting of, xliii
law, view of, xxiii–xxvi, xxix–xxxi
life and career, xxiii–xxiv, xxxiii–lxv
mottoes and crests, lxxxix, 1336–39
papers, seizure of, lxv
portrait, ii
property owned by, xxxv, xlii,
lvii–lviii, lx
reputation of, 499–500
sheriffs not allowed to sit in
Parliament (Sir Edward Coke’s
Case), lxii, 1158, 1332–34
shortest argument on record
(Shelley’s Case), 35
student days, references to, 1231–32,
1238
texts, editions, and translations of
works, xix–xxii, lxxiii–lxxxvii
writings of, xxvii–xxix, 557, 1350–61
Coke, Lady Elizabeth Hatton (second
wife of Sir Edward), xl–xli, xliii,
xlvii–xlviii, lxv, 1338, 1373–74
Coke, Lady Frances (daughter of Sir
Edward), xli, xlvii–xlviii, lxv
Coke, Robert (father of Sir Edward),
xxxiii
Coke, Robert (son of Sir Edward), lii
Coke, Thomas, Viscount Coke and
Earl of Leicester (grandson of Sir
Edward), lxix
Coke, Winifred Knightley (mother of
Sir Edward), xxxiii–xxxiv
coleberti, 616
collars, ruffed, regulation of trade in
starch for, l, 486–90, 1207
College of Physicians’ right to control
practice of medicine in London
(Dr. Bonham’s Case), l, lvi, lxix,
264–83, 1351–52
Collen (Popish plotter), 539
Collin (Owen alias Collin’s Case), liv
colonies
Calvin’s Case, importance of, 161,
166
Massachusetts Bay Colony, Coke’s
influence on, lviii–lix, lxv, lxvi
rights of colonial subjects, xlviii
United States, influence of Coke in,
xxiii, xxiv, xxx, xxxi, lxvi,
lxix–lxxi, 1366–70
commendams, lv, lvi, 1310–22
commentaries and reports, importance
of, 59–78
Commentaries on the Laws of England
(Blackstone), xxx, lxix–lxxi
Commentaries (Plowden), xxxv, 19, 27,
32, 61, 89, 301, 342–43, 446, 1259
commerce and law, xxiv, xxxi, xlv, l,
lvii, lix
commission of judges, nature of,
528–30
commissions
excises, 1294, 1298–1300
High Commission. See High
Commission (church court)
king’s lieutenants, 1274–75
loans, 1236
powers of commission or agency,
378–83
sewers, 141–44, 335, 378–83
committees, Parliamentary, 1085, 1196
Common Council, London, 1266