Person    | Male  Born 1553  Died 30/7/1614

Sir Walter Cope

Sir Walter Cope

Courtier of King James I. Probably born in Oxfordshire. Had Holland House built and died there.

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Sir Walter Cope

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Holland House - blue

Holland House was built in 1605 for Sir Walter Cope, a courtier of King James...

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