George Brooke (conspirator)

George Brooke (conspirator)

The Rev. Sir George Brooke (17 April 1568 - 5 December 1603) was an English aristocrat, executed for his part in two plots against the government of King James I.

Read more about George Brooke (conspirator):  Origins and Education, Career Disappointment, The Bye Plot, The Main Plot, Execution, Private Life

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