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74 BROOKE. [7] Caroline, m. 28 July, 1840, to Sir James Campbell, Bart, of Abenichill. [8] EUzabeth, d. 8 Feb. 1880, having m. 4 Jan. 1859, as 2nd wife, to Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, K.C.M.G. (E. Minto), who d. s. p. 12 Feb. 1880. [9] Marj-.m. 23April,1844,to JohnHenryElwes,ofColesbourne, CO. Grlouc. and had 5 sons and 5 daus. [10] Sophia. BROOKE, Sir Eichaed, of Norton Priory, Cheshire, (1662, E.), ex-lieut. 1st life- guards, late lieut.-col. 2nd batt. Chesh. R.v. high sheriff Cheshire 1870; s. his father as 7th Baronet in 1865 ; b. l.S Dec. 1814 ; m. 1st — 12 Dec. 1848, Lady Louisa Tollemache Duff (pp.), sister of James, 5th Earl of Fife ; she d. 23 Sept, 1864, having had 7 sons and 4 daus. (1) Richai-d Marcus, late 1st life guards, b. 26 Oct. 1850. (2) Basil Poynings, b. 28 Sept. 1852. (3) Joscelyn James Pusey.b. 21 Jan. 1855. (4) Victor Alexander, b. 20 April, 1857. (5) Octavius George, b. 19 June, 1858. (6) Lionel, b. 17 Nov. 1859. (7) Reginald Cecil, b. 5 July, 1861. (8) Evelyn ilary Cecily, d. 6 July, 1850. (9) Mabel Dorothy. (10) Winifred Agnes Emily. (11) Lilian Louisa Lettice. Sir Richard m. 2ndly— 21 Dec. 1871, Henrietta Elizabeth, 2nd dau. of Sir Harry Mainwaring, Bart, of Over Peover, Cheshire, and has 2 daus. (12) Constance Ida. (13) RosaUnd Hester. ARMS— Or, a cross engrailed per pale gu. and sa. Crest — A brook (or badger) ppr. MOTTO — Faste without fraude. Seat— Norton Priory, Halton, Runcorn, Cheshire. Umeage. SIR RICHARD BROOKE, a knight of Rhodes or St. John of Jerusalem, now styled knights of Malta (younger son of Thomas Brooke, of Leighton, in Nantwich hundred), pur- chased the manor of Norton, &c. from the King, 37 Hex. Till. 1545; sheriff of Cheshire 1563, and d. 11 Eliz. 1569, haangm. (by dispensation) Christian, dau. of John Carew, of Haccombe (Bart.) (she re-m. to Richard Done). His great-grandson, SIR HENRY BROOKE, sheriff of Cheshire 1644 48, was created a Baronet, 12 Dec. 1662; d. 1664, having m. Mary, dau. of Timothy Pusey, of Selston, Notts. His great- great-grandson, SIR RICHARD 4th Baronet (on the death of his grand- father), only son of Richard Brooke (who m. Margaret, dau. of John Hill, of Hawkstone, Salop) ; d. 1781, having m. 1752, Frances, only dau. of Thomas Patten, of Bank, co. Lane. Esq. (B. WINMARLEIGH); she d. 12 Feb. 1777, having had mth 3 daus. 2 sons, [1] Sir Richard, s. as 5th Baronet. [2] Thomas, of Chiu:ch Minshull, Cheshire, high sheriff 1810 ; b. 1760; d. 1825, having m. 2 May, 1780, Mar- garet, youngest dau. of Sir Robert Cunliffe, Bart.; she d. 16 Dec. 1826, having had a son and 3 daus. (1) Henry, of Ashbrook Hall, Cheshire, D.L. high sheriff 1848, major late Cheshire yeo. cav.; b. 179S. (2) Frances, m. 22 Feb. 1822, to Rev. Charles Thomas Coryn- don Luxmoore, of Witherdon, Devon, 43 years %'icar of G-uilsfield, CO. Montgomery; he d. 15 Feb. 1863, having had 2 sons and 3 daus. (3) Emily, d. 9 Mar. 1878, having m. 9 July, 1825, to Vice- Admiral Sir Henry Shiffner, Bart. R.N. who d. s. p. 18 Mar. 1869. (4) Harriet, d. 20 May, 1878, having m. 21 Dec. 1816, to Robert Townley Parker, Esq. of Cuerden Hall, Lane, who d. 11 Aug. 187», aged 86. SIR RICHARD, 5th Baronet, b. d. 6 Mar. 1795, having m. 2 May, 1780, Mary, 2nd dau. of Sir Robert Cunliffe, Bart, of Acton Park ; she d. having had with a dau. 2 sons, of whom the elder, viz. — SIR RICHARD 6th Baronet, b. 18 Aug. 1785; d. 11 Nov. 1865, having m. 4 Dec. 1809, his cousin Harriot, 2nd dau. of Sir Foster Cimliffe, Bart, of Acton Park, co. Denbigh ; she A. 13 April, 1825, having had 4 sons and 5 daus. [1] Sir Richard, 7th and present Baronet. [2] Thomas, gen. in the army, col. 28th regt. 1878/80, lieut.-col. com. 12th regt.; b. 2 April, 1816 ; d. 4 Nov. 1880, having m. 8 Dec. 1840. Catherine Marie Diana, only dau. of late Col. Dra- per, Scots fusilier guards, and granddau. of Marqvus de Kerivel, and had a S(m and dau. (1) Alured de Vere, capt. R.E. adj. school mil. engineers, Chatham ; b. 10 Nov. 1841; m. 14 July, 1873, Mary Augusta, 2nd dau. of Bonamy Dobree, Esq. of London, and has a dau. Maye Amelie Lucile, b. 11 May, 1874. (2) Lucile Diana Mauritia,m. 22 Dec. 1874, to Robert Edward, son of late Col. William Tomkinson, of Willington Hall, [3] Arthur, b. 26 April, 1819; m. 19 Feb. 1852, Susan, eldest dau. of Rev. Alexander Buchanan, of Hales, co. Stafford ; she d. 25 Nov. 1852, having had twin daus. of whom the survivor, Helen Maude, m. 26 June, 1878, to Rev. Wentworth Wode- house, rector of Distington, Cumberland (E. Kimberley). [4] Charles, an officer 52nd regt.; b. 12 April, 1825; d. 28 Dec. 1846. [5] Mary, d. 21 April, 1881, having m. 7 May, 1831, to Rowland Eyles Egerton-Warburton, Esq. of Arley, co. Chester (Egerton —Bart.) [6] Harriet, m. 24 Nov. 1837, to William, 11th Earl of Meath. [7] Jessy,m. 22 May, 1832, to Hon. Richard Bootle-Wilbraham (E. Lathom); he d. 5 May, 1844. [8] Caroline Frances, m. 18 Nov. 1834, to Hon. Arthur Lascelles (E. Harewood), who d. 19 Julv, 1880. [9] Clara Emily, d. 24 Jan. 1867, having m. 23 Sept. 1845, as 2nd wife, to Sir Frederick Hervey-Bathurst, Bart, who d. 29 Oct. 1881. BROOKE, Sir Victor Alexander, of Cole- brooke, co. Fermanagh (1822, U.K.), high sheriff 1867; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 1854; b. 1843 ; m. 28 July, 1864, Alice Sophia, 2nd dau. of Sir Alan Edward Bellingham, Bart, and has 4 sons and 3 daus. (1) Arthiu- Douglas, b. 7 Oct. 1865. (2) Ronald Oeorge, b. 25 Sept. 1866. (3) Butler, b. 2 Mav, 1870. (4) Victor Regin.ald, b. 22 Jan. 1873. (5) Ahce ilildred. (6) Kathleen Mary, b. 28 July, 1876. (7) Hilda Henrietta, b. 22 Feb. 1879. ARMS — Or, a cross engrailed per pale gu. and sa., a crescent for difference. Crest— A brock (or badger) ppr. Seat— Colebrooke, Brookborough, co. Fermanagh. Town House- 82, Eocleston Square, s.w. Etncage. SIR HENRY BROOKE, Knt. of Brookesborough, co. Fer- managh, capt. of foot, governor of Donegal (son of Sir Basil Brooke, of Magherabeg and Brooke Manor, co. Donegal, a commissioner for the settlement of Ulster, who d. 25 July, 1633, having m. Anne, dau. of Thomas Leycester, of Tofts, Chesh., he preserved the town and castle of Donegal during the war in 1641), had grants of lands in Fermanagh; d. 31 Aug. 1671, having m. 1st — EUzabeth, dau. of Capt. John Wynter, of Dyrham, co. Glouc. ; she bur. 26 Jan. 1648, having had a son— Basil, LL.D. Oxon. His gi-eat-grandson by this marriage was Henry Brooke, of Dublin, and of Brooke House, co. Donegal, M.P. for that co.; d. Dec. 1816, having m. 1806, Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Travers Hiune (son of Gustavus Hume, of Dublin, state surgeon and sister of George Ma- cartney, Esq. of Lissmoure, co. Antrim); she d. April, 1823, having had 3 sons and a dau. /I/ Henry Vaughan, c.B. A.D.C. col. in the army, served with 32ud regt. in the Pimjab, 1842 and 1848, when he com- manded, at Mooltan, Soorjkouud, Cheniste, Goojerat, medal and clasps ; b. 11 Nov. 1808 ; d. 15 Sept. 1858, having m. , 1836, Augusta Mary, only dau. of Gen. Sir