In old English law , a cocket was a custom house Seal device seal or a certified document given to a shipper as a warrant that his goods have been duly entered and have paid duty. Hence, in Scotland , there was an officer called the clerk of the cocket . Cocket was also a type of bread in England, as referenced in the Assize of Bread and Ale , 51 Henry III of England Hen. III ca. 1266 , where there is mentioned cocket bread , among several other kinds. It seems to have been hard Hardtack sea biscuit , which perhaps had then some mark or seal on it or else, was so called from its being designed for the use of the cockswains, or seamen. References 1728 Cocket . Oxford English Dictionary . Oxford University Press. 2nd ed. 1989. disambig Category Seals insignia Category English legal terms ... more details
Saint Henry or St Henry may refer to one of the following Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor Henry, Bishop of Uppsala , Catholic saint and martyr. St. Henry of Cocket , hermit and miracle worker of Coquet Island, England Coquet Island in north England, a Dane of birth d. 1127 St. Henry, Ohio , a village Disambig cs Svat Jind ich ... more details
Infobox saint name Saint Henry of Coquet birth date death date 1127 feast day 16 January venerated in Roman Catholic Church image imagesize 250px caption birth place death place Coquet Island, England Coquet Island , England titles Hermit beatified date beatified place beatified by canonized date canonized place canonized by attributes patronage major shrine suppressed date issues Henry of Coquet died 1127 was a Danes Germanic tribe Dane who lived in a hermitage on the Coquet Island, England island of Coquet , off the Northumberland coast. He died there in 1127. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. There is a stained glass window in the church of St Thomas of Canterbury in Deal, Kent Deal , Kent , England, showing an image of St Henry the Dane . He is wearing a horned helmet . ref Attwater, Donald and Catherine Rachel John. The Penguin Dictionary of Saints . 3rd edition. New York Penguin Books, 1993. ISBN 0 140 51312 4. ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Henry Of Coquet ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Roman Catholic saint DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1127 PLACE OF DEATH Coquet Island, England DEFAULTSORT Henry Of Coquet Category Year of birth missing Category 1127 deaths Category Danish hermits Category Danish saints Category Danish Roman Catholic saints Category Danish Roman Catholics Category 12th century Christian saints saint stub nl Hendrik van Cocket no Henrik av Coquet ... more details
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