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BROOKE, Robert (c.1531-99), of York.

Family and Education
b. c. 1531, s. of Robert Brooke of York. m. Jane, da. of Christopher Maltby of Thornton in Pickering Lythe, 7s. 5da.
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Freeman, York c. 1559, chamberlain 1565 – 66, sheriff 1574 – 75, alderman 1579, ld. mayor 1582 – 83, 1595 – 96; gov. York merchant adventurers 1576 – 77, 1587–8.

Main residence: York.
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BROOKE, Robert (c.1531-99)

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Oxford 1644
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BROOKE, John (d.1607), of Weymouth, Dorset.

Family and Education
m. Isett, at least 4s. 2da.
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Bailiff, Weymouth 1583, constable 1585; mayor of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis 1591–2.

Main residence: Weymouth, Dorset.
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BROOKE, John (-d.1607)

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Oxford 1644
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BROOKE, George (c.1544-1600), of Aspall and Belstead, Suff.

Family and Education
b. c. 1544, s. and event. h. of George Brooke by Anne, da. of John Carew. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1558. m. (1) Alice (d.1580), da. of Sir John Tyrrell of Ipswich, 4s. 7da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Withypoll of Ipswich, wid. of Henry Reynolds of Belstead, 3s.
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Main residences: Aspall; Belstead, Suff.
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BROOKE, George (c.1544-1600)

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Oxford 1644
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BROMLEY, Thomas (1530-87), of Rodd Castle and Hodnet, nr. Oswestry, Salop.

Family and Education
b. 1530, 2nd s. of George Bromley of Hodnet, and bro. of George. educ. Oxf. BCL 1560; I. Temple. m. by 1560, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Adrian Fortescue of Shirburn, Oxon., 4s. inc. Henry 4da. Kntd. 1579.Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 78.
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Lent reader, I. Temple 1566; recorder, London 1566 – 69, solicitor-gen. 1569 – 79; treasurer, I. Temple 1573 – 75; PC Mar. 1579; ld. chancellor 1579 – d.; dep. chancellor, Oxf. Univ. 1585.APC, xi. 68; E. Rosenberg, Leicester as a Patron of Letters, 133.

Main residences: Rodd Castle; Hodnet, nr. Oswestry, Salop.
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BROMLEY, Thomas (1530-87)

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Oxford 1644
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BROMLEY, Henry (c.1560-1615), of Holt Castle, Worcs. and Shrawardine Castle, Salop.

Family and Education
b. c. 1560, 1st s. of Thomas Bromley by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Adrian Fortescue of Shirburn, Oxon. educ. Hart Hall, Oxf. 1576; I. Temple 1579. m. (1) Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Pelham, master of the ordnance; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Hugh Verney of Som.; (3) Anne, da. of William Beswick of Cheshire, alderman of London; (4) Anne (d.1628), wid. of William Appleby, merchant of the staple; at least 3s. suc. fa. 1587. Kntd. 1592.Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 78; CSP Dom. Add. 1581-1625, p. 468; Nash, Worcs. ii. 228; PCC 8 Cope.
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Sheriff, Worcs. 1591 – 92, j.p. from c. 1591 – 1601; j.p. Salop from c. 1598 – 1601; gent. privy chamber 1603.Harl. 6166, f. 68, ex inf. Kathleen Sommers.

Main residences: Holt Castle, Worcs.; Shrawardine Castle, Salop.
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BROMLEY, Henry (c.1560-1615)

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