A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
hreepoints az. Crest—A dragons head between two dra-gons wings, gu. Estates—In Leicestershire.Seat—Rothley Temple. 519 COOKES, OF BENTLEY. COOKES, THOMAS-HENRY, esq. of Bentley, in the county of Worcester,born 25th October, 1804; succeeded his father, the Rev. Denham-James-JosephCookes, 23rd May,… … This family came into England with theConqueror, and has been for centuries seatedin the highest respectability in the county ofWorcester. In the reign of Henry VIII., William Cookes, of Belbroughton, in thatshire, left, by Isabella, his wife, three sons,namely, Henry, his heir. Thomas, of Burcot,…
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