Thomas Coke (19 February 1674 – 11 May 1727) of Melbourne Hall, Melbourne, Derbyshire was an English courtier and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1698 and 1715. Although a Tory on paper, he was prepared to support the Whigs in order to keep hold of his public offices.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Thomas Coke: Welsh-American clergyman (1747–1814); Bishop of the Methodis · 14th century · English politician · English politician, died 1523

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