BROOKE, Richard ( - 1772) ‹ LBT 16664 ›

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Floruit: 1733–1772

Floruit 1733 (A) — 1772 (A);  Male, married

Life Events

Event Date Source
Death - on 2 Apr 1772 Gents.Mag.

Will

Will (Ref., Piece, Image) Will Dates Intestate Probate Dates Administration Dates Comments

PROB 11/976, Taverner: 95-143, 248/239-40

PRO - Gentleman of Tower Hill, City of London. --- C.B. 3 Nov 1772 = did by his last Will give to the --- Company --- £100 of Bank 3 per cent Consolidated Annuities in Trust to apply & expend the Yearly Interest or Dividends thereof for or towards the Expence of the Yearly Dinner of the Master Wardens & Court of Assistants of the said company on their Distribution of the Charity Money of the said Company commonly called Cater's Charity

Executors

Executor Relation Comment
BROOKE, Jane

Family Relationships

LBTNumber Name Relationship Occupation Comments
4074 BROOK, Jane ( - 1784) ‹ LBT 04074 › spouse
33428 BROOKE, Richard ‹ LBT 33428 › grandparent Blacksmith
11295 BROOKE, John ‹ LBT 11295 › parent Stationer
3541 BROOKE, (Unknown) ‹ LBT 03541 › parent

Livery Companies

Company Source
Stationers' Company McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #1136

Stationers' Company Titles (4)

Title From To Notes
Assistant 1756-05-04 1772-03-26 Chosen; First attendance; Last attendance
Under Warden 1762-07-03 1763-07-03 Served 1762/1763
Upper Warden 1763-07-02 1764-07-02 Served 1763/1764
Master 1764-06-30 1765-06-30 Served 1764/1765

Occupations (1)

Occupation Comment
Stationer Apprentice; Master

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
BROOKE, John ‹ LBT 11295 › Q Q

Had Apprentice(s): (3)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
HODGES, Edward ( - 1771) ‹ LBT 16670 › n.m
READ, Thomas ‹ LBT 16671 › £15.10s. Father
WILSONN, Richard ‹ LBT 16672 › None mentioned N/A

Addresses (3)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1737-08-02 St Clement Danes McKenzie, D.F. (1978) - Parish of
1744-06-05 Tower Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1746-02-04 Tower Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)

Events (17)

Date Event type Description
7 Aug 1721 Bound to his father, John Brooke (LBT/11295)
2 Oct 1733 Cloathed
2 Oct 1733 Freed - Servitude - see FURTHER NOTES
2 Oct 1733 Renter Warden fined -
Mar 1737 City Freedom Patrimony - COL/CHD/FR/02/0585/132
2 Aug 1737 Appr - Binding Edward Hodges (LBT/16670)
5 Jun 1744 Appr - Binding Thomas Read (LBT/16671)
3 Jul 1744 Appr - Turn-over/Out Thomas Read (LBT/16671) to Robert Wilsonn (LBT/02189)
4 Feb 1746 Appr - Binding Richard Wilsonn (LBT/16672)
4 Mar 1746 Appr - Turn-over/Out Richard Wilsonn (LBT/16671) to his father Robert Wilsonn (LBT/02819)
4 May 1756 Court Chosen Assistant
20 May 1756 Court Attended - first
3 Jul 1762 Under Warden Served 1762/1763
2 Jul 1763 Upper Warden Served 1763/1764
30 Jun 1764 Master Served 1764/1765
26 Mar 1772 Court Attended - last
2 Apr 1772 Died

Further Notes

Freedom - on 2 Oct 1733 the Court Book records Brooke's being made free by service following which he was immediately cloathed and fined for the Renter Wardenship. However, McK 3, #1136 records his being made free by patrimony on 1 Mar 1737 and this second freeing in the Company may relate to Brooke's taking up his City freedom which he did by patrimony, on 1 Mar 1737 (ELJL/0585/132). --- C.B. 3 Nov 1772 - did by his last Will give to the Master Wardens & Commonalty for the time being of the Worshipful Company of Stationers London & their Successors & Assigns £100 of Bank 3 per cent Consolidated annuities In Trust to apply & expend the Yearly Interest or Dividends thereof for or towards the Expence of the Yearly Dinner of the Master Wardens & Court of Assistants of the said Company on their Distribution of the Charity Money of the said Company commonly called Cater's charity. ---

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #1136