- Source: Joan Brooke, 5th Baroness Cobham
Joan Brooke (née Braybroke), suo jure 5th Baroness Cobham of Kent (d. 25 November 1442), was an English aristocrat.
Life
Her parents were Sir Reginald (or Reynold) Braybroke and Joan de la Pole, 4th Baroness Cobham (later Oldcastle or Oldcastell). She succeeded to her mother's title on 13 January 1433 or 1434.
She married, c. 20 February in 1409 or 1410, Sir Thomas Brooke of Holdich, Thorncombe, Devon, and of Brooke, Somerset (c. 1391 - c. 1439, bur. Thorncombe, Devon), a Knight (bet. 1416–1421) and a Member of Parliament for Somerset in 1417, between 1421 and 1422 and in 1427, and had at least two children, Edward Brooke, 6th Baron Cobham and Reginald Brooke of Aspall, Suffolk, an ancestor of the Brookes of Ufford, Suffolk.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Joan Brooke, 5th Baroness Cobham
- Baron Cobham
- Edward Brooke, 6th Baron Cobham
- Brooke, Ilchester
- List of peers 1430–1439
- Thomas Brooke (died 1418)
- List of peers 1440–1449
- Robert Brooke (MP for Dunwich)
- Weycroft, Axminster
- Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland