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John Cope (British Army officer)
Sir John Cope
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(1690–1760) was a
British
general and
member of parliament
. Although a successful officer in the
Wars of the Spanish
and
Austrian Succession
, he is best known for his defeat at the
Battle of Prestonpans
in 1745.
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