GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-000715
NameRobert Cocks
TitleSir
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1660-01-01 - d. 1736-02-09 (new)
Linked Manuscriptsmanuscript owner - Collection of Sermons by Robert Cocks: MS. Rawl. E. 215manuscript owner - Sermons by Sir Robert Cocks: MS. Rawl. E. 214
Linked SermonsSermon 1 on Isaiah 57:20-21 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Luke 13:1-3 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon 1 on Matthew 5:17 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 1 on Matthew 7:24-27 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Isaiah 57:20-21 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Luke 13:1-3 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon 2 on Matthew 5:17 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 2 on Matthew 7:24-27 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon 3 on Isaiah 57:20-21 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on 1 Timothy 6:6 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Colossians 3:2 -- preacher? (autograph: yes)Sermon on Ecclesiastes 5:1 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Ecclesiastes 7:16 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Ephesians 4:24 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Exodus 20:8 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Exodus 20:9 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Galatians 4:16 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Hebrews 10:25 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Hosea 4:6 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Isaiah 31:1 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Isaiah 8:13-14 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on James 3:10 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Luke 11:3 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Matthew 10:33 and Luke 12:9 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Matthew 11:29-30 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Proverbs 30:8-9 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 14:1 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 33:1 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 37:5 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 51:3 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Psalms 90:12 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)Sermon on Romans 12:19, Lamentations 4:16 and Matthew 5:12 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on the advantages of prayer -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesBladon-cum-Woodstock -- ParishGreat Rollright -- ParishBrasenose College -- Place of StudyOriel College -- Place of Study
Source of DataLucy Busfield; Hannah Wood
Biographical Sources ConsultedAO (Foster)
Other NoteRobert Cocks, son of Richard Cocks of Dumbleton, co. Gloucester, was born c.1660. He matriculated from Oriel College, Oxford in 1674/5 at the age of 15 and graduated B.A. in 1678. He was made a fellow of Brasenose College, proceeding M.A. in 1681 and D.D. in 1695. Cocks was the third baronet of the Cocks Baronetcy, created in 1662 for his father; he succeeded his brother as baronet in 1726. He was made rector of Great Rollright in 1695 and of Woodstock-cum-Bladen in 1715. He served as chaplain to the king's first regiment of guards, a position he resigned in 1730, and as chancellor of the diocese of Gloucester. He died on 9 February 1735/6.
GEMMS record createdSeptember 17, 2016
GEMMS record last editedJune 29, 2022