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Abt 1392 - 1439 (47 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Thomas BROOKE, Knt. was born about 1392; died on 12 Aug 1439; was buried in Thorncombe. Notes:
Name:
Thomas Brooke, Knt., of Brooke, Somerset, Holditch in Thorncombe, Dorset, and Weycroft, Devon, 'jure uxoris' Lord Cobham, M.P. from Dorset and Somerset, Sheriff of Devonshire, is the son of Thomas Brooke, Knt., of Holditch, by Joan, daughter and co-heiress of Simon Hanham, of Gloucester. he was born about 1392 (aged twenty-six in january 1417/8. They had ten sons and four daughters. Although he adopted his step-father's Lollardism he escaped execution.
Thomas married Joan BRAYBROOKE on 20 Feb 1409/10 in At Colling Castle, Kent, with Marraige settlement. Joan (daughter of Reynold BRAYBROOKE, Knt. and Joan DE LA POLE) was born about 1404; died on 24 Nov 1442. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Edward BROOKE (1.Thomas1) died before 8 Nov 1464. Other Events and Attributes:
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Edward Brooke, 6th Lord Cobham, son and heir, M.P. for Somerset, was summoned to Parliament from 13 Jan 1444/5 by writs directed 'Edwardo Broke de Cobham Chivaler'. He was a staunch Yorkist, fought at St. Albans in 23 may 1455, and was at the battle of Nothampton on 10 July 1460. Edward Brooke, Lord Cobham, died in 1464 before 8 Nov, when his widow had pardon for having married without license Christopher Worsley, 'the King's servant'.
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth TUCHET. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
3. | John BROOKE, Knt. (2.Edward2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1444; died on 09 Mar 1511/12. Other Events and Attributes:
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John Brooke, Knt., 7th Lord Cobham, son and heir, was under age on 10 Dec 1467. He was summoned to Parliament from 19 Aug 1472. he was employed by King Henry VII (1491-92) in an expedition into Flanders, and on 24 June 1497 (with Lord Abergavenny) defeated the Cornish insurrection at Blackheath, where his cousin, Lord Audley (afterwards executed), was taken prisoner.
Family/Spouse: Eleanor AUSTELL. Eleanor was born in of Suffolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Margaret NEVILLE. Margaret (daughter of Edward NEVILLE and Katherine HOWARD) died on 30 Sep 1506; was buried in Cobham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Thomas BROOKE died on 19 Jul 1529; was buried in Cobham.
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Generation: 4
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