Bible Encyclopedias
Cocker, Edward

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

An arithmetician, and a schoolmaster by profession; wrote an arithmetic, published after his death, long the text-book on the subject, and a model of its kind; gave rise to the phrase "according to Cocker" (1631-1672).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cocker, Edward'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/cocker-edward.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.