Sir John Cope

(1690-1760)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cope, John, Sir, d. 1760 NRA: Cope Sir John (1690-1760) Knight Lieutenant General MP DNB: Cope, Sir John [Jonathan] (1690-1760), army officer LBT ID: JoCope1760 VIAF ID: 9701864 LOC ID: nr91027120	B/BAP: 1690 DIED: 1760-07-28
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The British commander defeated at Prestonpans in the 1745 Rebellion.
REFERENCES TO Sir John Cope: Walter Scott to the Duke of Buccleugh, [August 1815] in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XI 1815 Chapter VI 1830 Found 1: ¶ 9