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Cox, James (c. 1723–1800), jeweller and entrepreneur  

Roger Smith

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Cox, James (c. 1723–1800), jeweller and entrepreneur, was born in London, the son of Henry Cox (c.1691–1746), tailor of Broad Street, and his wife, Frances, née Matthews. He was apprenticed in 1738 to Humphry Pugh, goldsmith of Fleet Street and freeman of the ...