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Richard Brooke

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Gender Male
Died1569
Great grandchildHenry Legh
Christian Eyton
Richard Brooke
Grandchildren Peter Brooke
Eleanor Grosvenor
Anne Grosvenor
Children Thomas Brooke
Elizabeth Brooke, of Norton
Christiana Brooke
Poyntz Brooke
Current partner Christiana Carew
Parents Thomas Brooke
Elizabeth Starkey, of Oulton
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID4441962
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Richard Brooke Life story


Richard Brooke or Broke bought the manor of Norton, near Runcorn, Cheshire from Henry VIII in 1545 following the dissolution of the monasteries. The manor included the former monastery of Norton Priory and also the settlements of Norton, Stockham, Acton Grange and Aston Grange in Cheshire and Cuerdley in Lancashire.

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