A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank; but univested with heritable honours (1838)
RE. BROOKE, PETER-LANGFORD, esq. of Mere, in the county palatine of Chester,b. 23rd April, 1793, m. 1st July, 1818, Elizabeth Sophia, eldest daug-hter of Viee-Admiral Sir Charles Rowley, K.C.B. and is a widower without issue. Mr. Brooke, who succeeded his father 21st December, 1815, was formerly… … This is a branch of the very ancient familyof Brooke, of Norton. Thomas Brooke, esq. of Norton, sheriffof Cheshire, in 1578 and 1592, (son ofRichard Brooke, esq. of Norton, who was ayounger son of Thomas Brooke, of Leigh-ton,) married, first, Anne, daugliter of HenryLord Audley, and had by her, I.…
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