Dorothy Heydon1
F, #11811
Dorothy Heydon||p1182.htm#i11811|Sir Henry Heydon||p1736.htm#i17353|Anne Boleyn||p24422.htm#i244212|||||||Sir Geoffrey Boleyn||p24463.htm#i244625||||
Last Edited=28 May 2007
Dorothy Heydon is the daughter of Sir Henry Heydon and Anne Boleyn.1,2 She married Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham (of Kent), son of John Brooke, 7th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Margaret Neville.1
Her married name became Brooke.1
Her married name became Brooke.1
Child of Dorothy Heydon and Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham (of Kent)
- Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent)+1 b. c 1497, d. 29 Sep 1558
Citations
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 78. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 347. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent)1
M, #11812, b. circa 1497, d. 29 September 1558
Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. c 1497\nd. 29 Sep 1558|p1182.htm#i11812|Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|d. 19 Jul 1529|p1181.htm#i11810|Dorothy Heydon||p1182.htm#i11811|John Brooke, 7th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. a 1446\nd. 9 Mar 1511/12|p1181.htm#i11808|Margaret Neville|d. 30 Sep 1506|p1181.htm#i11809|Sir Henry Heydon||p1736.htm#i17353|Anne Boleyn||p24422.htm#i244212|
Last Edited=9 Sep 2007
Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent) was born circa 1497.2 He was the son of Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Dorothy Heydon.1 He married Anne Bray, daughter of Edmund Bray, 1st Lord Braye and Jane Halliwell, before 1526.3 He died on 29 September 1558.1 An inquest post mortem was held for his on 20 January 1558/59.3 His will (dated 13 January 1557/8) was probated on 6 December 1560.3
Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent) was invested as a Knight in July 1523 by the Earl of Surrey, after the taking or Morlaix.2 He succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Cobham [E., 1313] in November 1529.1 In 1536 he was one of the 27 peers for the trial of Queen Anne Boleyn.3 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1546, against the Scots, under the Earl of Hertford.3 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 24 April 1549.4 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 23 May 1550.3 He was accused of complicity in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion, but was relaeased.1 He had large grants of land after the dissolution of the monasteries.1 He had eight other sons and three other daughters.3
Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent) was invested as a Knight in July 1523 by the Earl of Surrey, after the taking or Morlaix.2 He succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Cobham [E., 1313] in November 1529.1 In 1536 he was one of the 27 peers for the trial of Queen Anne Boleyn.3 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1546, against the Scots, under the Earl of Hertford.3 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 24 April 1549.4 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 23 May 1550.3 He was accused of complicity in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion, but was relaeased.1 He had large grants of land after the dissolution of the monasteries.1 He had eight other sons and three other daughters.3
Children of Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Anne Bray
- Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)+5 b. 1 Nov 1527, d. 6 Mar 1596/97
- Sir Henry Cobham+6 b. 5 Feb 1537/38, d. c 1591
- Elizabeth Brooke b. b 1558, d. 2 Apr 1565
Citations
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 78. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 347. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 348.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 492. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 288.
- [S15] George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume IV, page 23. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.
Anne Bray1
F, #11813, d. 1 November 1558
Anne Bray|d. 1 Nov 1558|p1182.htm#i11813|Edmund Bray, 1st Lord Braye|b. c 1484\nd. 18 Oct 1539|p1736.htm#i17357|Jane Halliwell|d. 24 Oct 1558|p2700.htm#i26995|John Bray||p14920.htm#i149200||||Sir Richard Halliwell||p7407.htm#i74067|Jane Norbury||p14921.htm#i149205|
Last Edited=9 Sep 2007
Anne Bray was the daughter of Edmund Bray, 1st Lord Braye and Jane Halliwell.1 She married Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent), son of Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Dorothy Heydon, before 1526.2 She died on 1 November 1558.1 She was buried at Cobham, Kent, England.2
From before 1526, her married name became Brooke.1 Her last will was dated 7 October 1558.2
From before 1526, her married name became Brooke.1 Her last will was dated 7 October 1558.2
Children of Anne Bray and Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent)
- Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)+1 b. 1 Nov 1527, d. 6 Mar 1596/97
- Sir Henry Cobham+ b. 5 Feb 1537/38, d. c 1591
- Elizabeth Brooke b. b 1558, d. 2 Apr 1565
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 348.
Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)1
M, #11814, b. 1 November 1527, d. 6 March 1596/97
Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. 1 Nov 1527\nd. 6 Mar 1596/97|p1182.htm#i11814|Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. c 1497\nd. 29 Sep 1558|p1182.htm#i11812|Anne Bray|d. 1 Nov 1558|p1182.htm#i11813|Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|d. 19 Jul 1529|p1181.htm#i11810|Dorothy Heydon||p1182.htm#i11811|Edmund Bray, 1st Lord Braye|b. c 1484\nd. 18 Oct 1539|p1736.htm#i17357|Jane Halliwell|d. 24 Oct 1558|p2700.htm#i26995|
Last Edited=1 Jan 2009

William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham 2
Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent) held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hythe between 1547 and 1552.5 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Rochester in 1555.5 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Kent between 1558 and 1596.5 He succeeded to the title of 10th Lord Cobham [E., 1313] in November 1558.3 He held the office of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.3 He held the office of Constable of Dover.3 He held the office of Ambassador to the Spanish Governor of the Netherlands in 1578.5 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 23 April 1584.3,5 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) before 12 February 1585/86.5 He held the office of Ambassador to the Spanish Governor of the Netherlands in 1588.5 He held the office of Lord Chamberlain from August 1596 to 1597.3,5
Child of Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Lady Dorothy Neville
Children of Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Frances Newton
- Hon. Frances Brooke
- Margaret Brooke+3
- Elizabeth Brooke+6 b. 1563, d. 24 Jan 1596/97
- Sir Henry Brooke, 11th Lord Cobham (of Kent)1 b. 22 Nov 1564, d. 24 Jan 1618/19
- Reverend George Brooke+7 b. 17 Apr 1568, d. 5 Dec 1603
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 78. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 17. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 348.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 349.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 587. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Lady Dorothy Neville1
F, #11815, d. 22 September 1559
Lady Dorothy Neville|d. 22 Sep 1559|p1182.htm#i11815|Sir George Neville, 3rd Lord Abergavenny|b. c 1469\nd. c 1535|p1424.htm#i14232|Lady Mary Stafford||p1424.htm#i14239|Sir George Neville, 2nd Lord Abergavenny|b. c 1440\nd. 20 Sep 1492|p1423.htm#i14221|Margaret Fenne|d. 28 Sep 1485|p1423.htm#i14230|Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham|b. 3 Feb 1477/78\nd. 15 May 1521|p10209.htm#i102088|Lady Eleanor Percy|d. 13 Feb 1530/31|p10755.htm#i107546|
Last Edited=28 Dec 2008
Consanguinity Index=1.16%
Lady Dorothy Neville was the daughter of Sir George Neville, 3rd Lord Abergavenny and Lady Mary Stafford.1 She married Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent), son of Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Anne Bray, before 1559.1 She died on 22 September 1559 at Cobham, Kent, England, without male issue.1,2 She was buried on 3 October 1559 at Cobham, Kent, England.2
From before 1559, her married name became Brooke.1
From before 1559, her married name became Brooke.1
Child of Lady Dorothy Neville and Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)
Citations
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 17. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 348. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 78. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny1
M, #11816, b. before 1580, d. circa December 1641
Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny|b. b 1580\nd. c Dec 1641|p1182.htm#i11816|Edward Neville, 6th Lord Abergavenny|b. c 1550\nd. 1 Dec 1622|p1439.htm#i14382|Rachel Lennard|d. c Oct 1616|p1182.htm#i11817|Edward Neville, 5th Lord Abergavenny|d. 10 Feb 1588/89|p1424.htm#i14237|Katharine Brome||p1438.htm#i14379|John Lennard||p1453.htm#i14522|Elizabeth Harman||p68.htm#i676|
Last Edited=10 Jul 2006
Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny was born before 1580.1 He was the son of Edward Neville, 6th Lord Abergavenny and Rachel Lennard.1 He married, firstly, Lady Mary Sackville, daughter of Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset and Cecily Baker, before 1601.1 He married, secondly, Catherine Vaux, daughter of George Vaux and Elizabeth Roper, before 1616.1 He died circa December 1641. He was buried on 24 December 1641 at Birling, Kent, England.1
Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 9 July 1594 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He succeeded to the title of 7th Lord Abergavenny [E., 1450] on 1 December 1622.1
Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 9 July 1594 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He succeeded to the title of 7th Lord Abergavenny [E., 1450] on 1 December 1622.1
Children of Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny and Lady Mary Sackville
- Sir Thomas Neville+1 d. c May 1628
- Cecily Neville2
- Anne Neville2
- Elizabeth Neville2
- Mary Neville2
Children of Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny and Catherine Vaux
- George Neville, 9th Lord Abergavenny+3 d. 2 Jun 1666
- Frances Neville2
- Catherine Neville2
- John Neville, 8th Lord Abergavenny b. c 1614, d. 23 Oct 1662
- Elizabeth Neville+2 b. c 1641
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 37. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 18. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 38.
Rachel Lennard1
F, #11817, d. circa October 1616
Rachel Lennard|d. c Oct 1616|p1182.htm#i11817|John Lennard||p1453.htm#i14522|Elizabeth Harman||p68.htm#i676|||||||William Harman||p68.htm#i679||||
Last Edited=27 May 2008
Rachel Lennard was the daughter of John Lennard and Elizabeth Harman.1 She married Edward Neville, 6th Lord Abergavenny, son of Edward Neville, 5th Lord Abergavenny and Katharine Brome, before 1580.2 She died circa October 1616. She was buried on 16 October 1616 at Birling, Kent, England.1
From before 1580, her married name became Neville.2 As a result of her marriage, Rachel Lennard was styled as Lady Bergavenny.
From before 1580, her married name became Neville.2 As a result of her marriage, Rachel Lennard was styled as Lady Bergavenny.
Children of Rachel Lennard and Edward Neville, 6th Lord Abergavenny
- Sir Christopher Neville+3 d. 1649
- Edward Neville4
- John Neville4
- Thomas Neville4
- Charles Neville4
- Elizabeth Neville4
- Mary Neville+4 d. c Jul 1648
- Catherine Neville4
- Frances Neville4
- Margaret Neville4
- Henry Neville, 7th Lord Abergavenny+ b. b 1580, d. c Dec 1641
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 37. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 36.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 39.
- [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 18. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Frances Newton1
F, #11818, d. 17 October 1592
Frances Newton|d. 17 Oct 1592|p1182.htm#i11818|Sir John Newton|d. b Nov 1568|p1983.htm#i19826|Margaret Poyntz||p705.htm#i7042|John Newton||p25045.htm#i250443||||Sir Anthony Poyntz|b. 1480\nd. 1535|p705.htm#i7043|Elizabeth Huddersfield||p25035.htm#i250348|
Last Edited=1 Jan 2009

Frances, Lady Cobham 2
From 25 February 1559/60, her married name became Brooke.
Children of Frances Newton and Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)
- Hon. Frances Brooke
- Margaret Brooke+1
- Elizabeth Brooke+4 b. 1563, d. 24 Jan 1596/97
- Sir Henry Brooke, 11th Lord Cobham (of Kent)5 b. 22 Nov 1564, d. 24 Jan 1618/19
- Reverend George Brooke+1 b. 17 Apr 1568, d. 5 Dec 1603
Citations
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 78. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 348. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 349.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 288.
Sir Henry Brooke, 11th Lord Cobham (of Kent)1
M, #11819, b. 22 November 1564, d. 24 January 1618/19
Sir Henry Brooke, 11th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. 22 Nov 1564\nd. 24 Jan 1618/19|p1182.htm#i11819|Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. 1 Nov 1527\nd. 6 Mar 1596/97|p1182.htm#i11814|Frances Newton|d. 17 Oct 1592|p1182.htm#i11818|Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. c 1497\nd. 29 Sep 1558|p1182.htm#i11812|Anne Bray|d. 1 Nov 1558|p1182.htm#i11813|Sir John Newton|d. b Nov 1568|p1983.htm#i19826|Margaret Poyntz||p705.htm#i7042|
Last Edited=9 Sep 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
Sir Henry Brooke, 11th Lord Cobham (of Kent) was born on 22 November 1564.2 He was the son of Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Frances Newton.1 He married Lady Frances Howard, daughter of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham and Katherine Carey, circa 27 May 1601.2 He died on 24 January 1618/19 at age 54 at Tower of London, The City, London, England, without issue.3
Sir Henry Brooke, 11th Lord Cobham (of Kent) held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Kent from 1588 to 1589.2,4 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.).1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire in 1593.2,4 He held the office of Warden of the Cinque Ports between 1597 and July 1603.4 He succeeded to the title of 11th Lord Cobham [E., 1313] in October 1597.2 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 23 April 1599.2,4 In 1604 he was attainted with his brother George and his honours forfeited (including the Order of the Garter). He was not executed but remained a prisoner in the Tower until his death.1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.5

Sir Henry Brooke, 11th Lord Cobham (of Kent) held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Kent from 1588 to 1589.2,4 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.).1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire in 1593.2,4 He held the office of Warden of the Cinque Ports between 1597 and July 1603.4 He succeeded to the title of 11th Lord Cobham [E., 1313] in October 1597.2 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 23 April 1599.2,4 In 1604 he was attainted with his brother George and his honours forfeited (including the Order of the Garter). He was not executed but remained a prisoner in the Tower until his death.1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.5
Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 288. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 78. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 350.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 349.
- [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Henry Brooke". Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
Frances Brooke1
F, #11820
Frances Brooke||p1182.htm#i11820|Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. 1 Nov 1527\nd. 6 Mar 1596/97|p1182.htm#i11814|Lady Dorothy Neville|d. 22 Sep 1559|p1182.htm#i11815|Sir George Brooke, 9th Lord Cobham (of Kent)|b. c 1497\nd. 29 Sep 1558|p1182.htm#i11812|Anne Bray|d. 1 Nov 1558|p1182.htm#i11813|Sir George Neville, 3rd Lord Abergavenny|b. c 1469\nd. c 1535|p1424.htm#i14232|Lady Mary Stafford||p1424.htm#i14239|
Last Edited=17 Apr 2008
Consanguinity Index=0.77%
Frances Brooke was the daughter of Sir William Brooke, 10th Lord Cobham (of Kent) and Lady Dorothy Neville.1 She married, firstly, Thomas Coppinger.2 She married, secondly, Edward Becher, son of Henry Becher and Alice Heron.2
Her married name became Coppinger.2 Her married name became Becher.2
Her married name became Coppinger.2 Her married name became Becher.2
Citations
- [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 78. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Becher, page 100. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.



