Sir William Brockman

Sir William Brockman (1595–1654) was an English military leader, politician, and land owner, and who fought for the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.

Read more about Sir William Brockman:  Early Life, Defence of The Town of Maidstone Against Fairfax, Letter Regarding Battle At Maidstone By Fairfax, Family Life

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