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 Death Announcements 1731-1831

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Date transcribed2000-00-00
Transcribed bySteve van Dulken

Surname  Coote    
First names  Eyre    
Rank/ occupation  Commander in Chief    
Unit  EIC    
Death date  27 Apr 1783    
Place of death  Near Madras    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Sep 1784    
Page number  716    
Detail  This morning, a ten o'clock, the remains of Sir Eyre Coote, K.B. were landed at the Jetty-hard, in the dock-yard, the Bombay-castle firing 21 minute guns… [lengthy account of the funeral in Plymouth, 2 September, his body being removed to West Park, 7 September, & buried at Rockwood parish church on the 14 September with ""a sermon being preached by the rev. Mr. Hulse, the company's chaplain"". Coote had died near Madras on 27 April 1783. Pages 716-717].    
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