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- According to MacKenzie, "THOMAS BROOKE, b. 1561; d. at Whitechurch, 17th September, 1612; matriculated 24th November, 1581, at New College, Oxford; B.A., 4th May, 1584; was a barrister and of the Inner Temple, 1595; bencher, 1607; Member of Parliament for Whitechurch, 1604-11; m. Susan FOSTER, buried, 18th September, 1612; dau. of Sir Thomas and Susan (FOSTER) FOSTER, Knt., of Hernsdon, Herts.; Judge of the Common Pleas."
On this family there is an old book: The Brooke Famly of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England (Philadelphia, 1899), which also contains a brief account of the descent of Ninian Beall. It is in the Enoch Pratt library in Baltimore, MD. [2]
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