Francis Greville, 3rd Baron Brooke
Francis Greville, 3rd Baron Brooke | |
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| Born | 1637 |
| Died | November 1658 |
| Occupation | Aristocrat |
| Parent(s) | Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke Catherine Greville |
Francis Greville, 3rd Baron Brooke (1637-1658) supported the Parliamentary (Roundhead) cause in the English Civil War.
Biography
[edit]Francis Greville was the eldest son and heir of Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke and his wife Catharine, daughter of Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford.[1]
Greville served as recorder of Warwick.[2]
Greville died unmarried in 1658, and was succeeded in turn by his two brothers, Robert, 4th Baron Brooke,[1] (died 1676) and Fulke, 5th Baron Brooke (died 22 Oct 1710).[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Rigg 1890, p. 164.
- ^ Lundy2011, p. 5781 § 57810 cites Cokayne 2000, p. 334.
- ^ Burke 1938, p. 2520.
References
[edit]- Burke, Sir Bernard, ed. (1938), Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, London: Shaw, p. 2520
- Lundy, Darryl (3 September 2011), Francis Greville, 3rd Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court, p. 5781 § 57810, retrieved 21 September 2017 endnote:
- Cokayne, G.E.; et al., eds. (2000), The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, vol. II (new, reprint in 6 volumes ed.), Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, p. 334
- Rigg, James McMullen (1890), , in Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney (eds.), Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 23, London: Smith, Elder & Co, p. 164
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