Richard Brooke (Norton)
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Richard Brooke (Norton)
English landowner and navy officer
For later members of this family, many of whom were named Richard, see
Brooke baronets § Brooke baronets, of Norton Priory (1662)
.
Richard Brooke
or
Broke
(died 1569) was an English landowner and navy officer.
Richard Brooke was captain of the
Galley Subtle
(depicted in the
Anthony Roll
), he captured
Inchgarvie
in 1544 and bombarded
the field of Pinkie
.
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E. R. Adair,
'English Galleys in the Sixteenth Century',
English Historical Review
, 35:140 (October 1920), pp. 499-500
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