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title: Edward Coke
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15234/edward-coke/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Edward Coke

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Edward Coke](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15234.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15234.png)

## Image Caption

A portrait of Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), one of the Members of Parliament instrumental in the drawing up of the 1628 [Petition of Right](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1946/petition-of-right/) which sought to curb the powers of [Charles I of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/Charles_I_of_England/) (r. 1625-1649).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2022, February 09). Edward Coke. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15234/edward-coke/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Edward Coke." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 09, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15234/edward-coke/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Edward Coke." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 Feb 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15234/edward-coke/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_coke.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_coke.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 09 February 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.