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Richard Cocks (1566–1624) was the head of the British East India Company trading post in Hirado, Japan, between 1613 and 1623, from its creation, and lasting to its closure due to bankruptcy. He was baptised on 20 January 1565 at St Chad's, Seighford, Staffordshire, the fifth of the seven children of Robert Cocks of , yeoman, and his wife, Helen. He was apprenticed in London and became a member of the Clothworkers' Company. He moved to Bayonne in Southern France and in 1605 he was recruited by Sir Thomas Wilson as a spy, where he monitored the movements of English Roman Catholic exiles who passed through the region on their way to Spain. After losing a large amount of money to a Portuguese con artist, he was no longer able to pay his English creditors and returned home in disgrace. His rep

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  • Richard Cocks (de)
  • Richard Cocks (it)
  • Richard Cocks (fr)
  • リチャード・コックス (ja)
  • Richard Cocks (en)
  • 理查·考克斯 (zh)
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  • Richard Cocks (1566 - 1624) était le chef du comptoir commercial de la Compagnie anglaise des Indes orientales à Hirado, Japon, entre 1613 et 1623, de sa création jusqu'à sa fermeture pour faillite. Pendant son séjour au Japon, il a écrit des journaux intimes très détaillés, rapportant l'histoire du comptoir, la situation du Japon de l'époque et les activités des négociants anglais au Japon, parmi lesquels William Adams, un anglais samouraï, serviteur de Tokugawa Ieyasu. (fr)
  • Richard Cocks è stato un navigatore e mercante britannico. Fece parte della Compagnia britannica delle Indie orientali, succedendo a John Saris al comando dell'avamposto commerciale di Hirado, in Giappone, fino alla chiusura di quest'ultimo nel 1623. Durante la sua permanenza in Giappone, scrisse un diario molto dettagliato a proposito delle attività dei mercanti inglesi all'avamposto e della situazione del paese in quegli anni. (it)
  • リチャード・コックス（Richard Cocks、1566年1月 - 1624年）は、ステュアート朝イングランド（イギリス）の貿易商人。スタフォードシャー州・の人。江戸時代初期に日本の平戸にあったイギリス商館長（カピタン）を務めた。在任中に記した詳細な公務日記「イギリス商館長日記」（Diary kept by the Head of the English Factory in Japan: Diary of Richard Cocks, 1615-1622）は、イギリスの東アジア貿易の実態や日本国内の様々な史実を伝える一級の史料である。 (ja)
  • 理查·考克斯（英語：Richard Cocks，1566年1月－1624年）是英國斯圖亞特王朝時的貿易商，出身斯塔福德郡，於日本江戶時代初期擔任平戶英國商館的館長。他在任內寫下了詳細的公務日記《英國商館館長日記》（Diary kept by the Head of the English Factory in Japan: Diary of Richard Cocks, 1615-1622），是記錄英國東亞貿易狀況與日本國內各種史實的一級史料。 (zh)
  • Richard Cocks (* 1566 in Stalbrook, Staffordshire; † 1624) war der Leiter einer Faktorei der Britischen Ostindien-Kompanie in Hirado (Japan) von der Zeit ihrer Gründung 1613 bis zu ihrer Schließung im Jahre 1623. Cocks soll mit dem Admiral der japanischen Flotte Mukai Shogen Tadakatsu und William Adams Pläne zu einer Invasion der Philippinen durch japanische Kräfte im Jahre 1616 diskutiert haben, die jedoch nicht zur Ausführung gelangten. (de)
  • Richard Cocks (1566–1624) was the head of the British East India Company trading post in Hirado, Japan, between 1613 and 1623, from its creation, and lasting to its closure due to bankruptcy. He was baptised on 20 January 1565 at St Chad's, Seighford, Staffordshire, the fifth of the seven children of Robert Cocks of , yeoman, and his wife, Helen. He was apprenticed in London and became a member of the Clothworkers' Company. He moved to Bayonne in Southern France and in 1605 he was recruited by Sir Thomas Wilson as a spy, where he monitored the movements of English Roman Catholic exiles who passed through the region on their way to Spain. After losing a large amount of money to a Portuguese con artist, he was no longer able to pay his English creditors and returned home in disgrace. His rep (en)
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