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William Coxe

English historian and clergyman, biographer of Sir Robert Walpole.

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Archdeacon of Wiltshire and a prolific biographer. His Memoirs of Walpole preserve the Commons speech in which Walpole denied being prime minister, reconstructed from Walpole's own notes.

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wrote: Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole

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by: Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole

Source: knowledge/people/william-coxe.md

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