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BROKE, David (by 1491-1559/60), of Bristol and Horton, Glos. and London.
Family and Education
b. by 1491, 3rd s. of John Broke of Bristol by Joan, da. of Richard Americk of Bristol. educ. M. Temple, adm. 1505. m. (1) Catherine (d.1556), da. of Sir Giles Brydges of Coberley, wid. of Leonard Poole (d. 30 Sept. 1538) of Sapperton.; (2) Margaret, da. of Richard Butler of London, wid. of Andrew Francis of London and Robert Chertsey of London; s.p. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from education. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. iii. 231; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 15; Fuller, Worthies, iii. 97; DNB.
Offices Held
Clerk of the kitchen, M. Temple 1530, Lent reader 1535, 1540, treasurer 1539 – 42, gov. 1540.
J.p. Glos. 1531 – d., Som. 1538 – d., Oxon. 1540 Card., Carm., Pemb. 1541 – 53, Worcs. 1542 – d., Mon. 1543, Herefs., Salop 1543 – d., Cheshire, Staffs. 1543, 1547, Essex, Herts., Kent, Surr., Suss. 1554; servant of Thomas, de jure 5th Lord Berkeley by 1532; recorder, Bristol July 1544/45, justice, Card., Carm., Pemb. 28 June 1541 – 6 May 1551; commr. chantries S. Wales counties and Haverfordwest 1546, 1548, relief, Bristol, Glos., Som. 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; serjeant-at-law 3 Feb. 1547, King’s serjeant 25 Nov. 1551; receiver of petitions in the Lords, Parlts. of Oct. 1553, Nov. 1554, 1555; baron of the Exchequer 25 Aug. 1554.
Main residences: Bristol; Horton, Glos.; London.
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BROKE, David (by 1491-1559/60)
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BROGDEN (BRAGDAN, BROCKENDEN), Edward (by 1527-57), of Worcester.
Family and Education
b. by 1527, 2nd s. of Thomas Brogden of Worcester by Eleanor. m. Dorothy, da. of Humphrey Goldston of Bridgnorth, Salop, issue.Date of birth estimated from fa.’s will, PCC 12 Jankyn; Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 203.
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Member of the Forty-Eight, Worcester 1551 – d., auditor 1551 – 52, 1555–6.
Main residence: Worcester.
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BROGDEN (BRAGDAN, BROCKENDEN), Edward (by 1527-57)
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BRODEGATE, Thomas (by 1485-1526), of Salisbury, Wilts.
Family and Education
b. by 1485, s. of John Brodegate by w. Agnes. m. (1) Joan; (2) Joan; (3) Catherine; (4) Agnes; at least 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 12 Porch; Churchwardens’ Accts. of St. Edmund and St .Thomas, Sarum (Wilts. Rec. Soc. 1896), 56-57.
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Member of the Forty-Eight, Salisbury 1506, of the Twenty-Four 1509, constable 1507, alderman, Market ward 1508, auditor 1518, 1524, mayor 1520–1.
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Main residence: Salisbury, Wilts.
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BRODEGATE, Thomas (by 1485-1526)
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BROCKET, John (1513/14-58), of Wheathampstead and Brocket Hall, Hatfield, Herts.
Family and Education
b. 1513 /14, 1st s. of John Brocket of Wheathampstead by Dorothy Huston or Hewson of Cambs. m. Margaret, da. and h. of William Bensted of Bennington, Herts., 10s. inc. John 3da. suc. gd.-fa. 6 Sept. 1532. Kntd. ?22 Feb. 1547.Aged 33 in January 1547, C24/23, but said to be of age at gd.-fa.’s death, C142/53/29. Trans. E. Herts. Arch. Soc. vii. 402; Clutterbuck, Herts. i. 522; Lit. Rems. Edw. VI, p. cccii.
Offices Held
Escheator, Essex and Herts. Jan. – Nov. 1539; j.p. Herts. 1540 – d.; commr. musters, Herts. 1546, goods of churches and fraternities 1550, 1553, relief 1550.
Main residences: Wheathampstead; Brocket Hall, Hatfield, Herts.
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BROCKET, Edward (1490/91-1558/69), of Broadfield and Letchworth, Herts.
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b. 1490 /91, 2nd s. of John Brocket by Lucy, da. of John Pulter of Hitchin. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 8 Feb. 1511. m. Margaret Mickleford, at least 4s. 2da.Aged 56 in January 1547, C24/23. Clutterbuck, Herts. ii. 360; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 30.
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J.p. Herts. 1521–?d., q. 1554, Beds. 1542; escheator, Essex and Herts. 1534 – 35, 1541 – 42; commr. tenths of spiritualities, Herts. 1535, relief 1550; sheriff, Essex and Herts. 1547 – 48, 1554–5.
Main residences: Broadfield; Letchworth, Herts.
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BROCKET, Edward (1490/91-1558/69)
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BROCKBANK (BRODBANK), Robert (by 1514-1558/61), of Coleby, Lincs.
Family and Education
b. by 1514, o. s. of Christopher Brockbank of Lynn Norf. by Agnes. m. by Jan. 1534, Dorothy, da. and h. of Thomas Hall II of Huntingdon, Hunts. and Coleby. suc. fa. 1534.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. PCC 16 Hogen.
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Main residence: Coleby, Lincs.
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BROCKBANK (BRODBANK), Robert (by 1514-1558/61)
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