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Bridges, Sir Brook, Bart. Adm. nobleman (age 18) at TRINITY, Mar. 16, 1752. S. and h. [posthumous] of Sir Brooke, Bart., deceased, late of Goodnestone, Kent. [B. Sept. 17, 1733, at Whitehall, London.] School, Eton. Matric. Lent, 1752; M.A. 1754. Succeeded to the Baronetcy on his birth. Of Goodnestone Park, Kent. M.P. for Kent, 1763-8 and 1768-74. Receiver-General of Land Tax for Kent. Married Fanny [afterwards one of the three co-heirs of the Barony of Fitz Walter], dau. of Edmund Fowler, of Graces, Little Baddow, Essex, June 11, 1765. [Their grandson Sir Brook William was created Baron FitzWalter by letters patent, Apr. 17, 1868.] Died Sept. 4, 1791, in Portman Square, London. Buried at Goodnestone. Father of the next and of Brook J. (1801). (G.E.C., v. 45; Burke, P. and B., sub FitzWalter.) | Sir Brook BRIDGES, Bart. Approx. lifespan: 17331791 Adm nobleman aged 18 Trinity College 1752:03:16 S. and h. [posthumous] of Sir Brooke, Bart., deceased, late of Goodnestone, Kent b. Whitehall, London 1733:09:17 Sch: Eton Matric 1752:01LT: MA 1754 Succeeded to the Baronetcy on his birth. Of Goodnestone Park, [Goodnestone], Kent M.P. for: : Kent 1763-8, and 1768-74 Receiver-General of Land Tax for Kent m. Fanny afterwards one of the three co-heirs of the Barony of Fitz Walter FOWLER dau. of Edmund FOWLER of Graces, Little Baddow, Essex 1765:06:11 [Their grandson Sir Brook William was created Baron FitzWalter by letters patent 1868:04:17 d. Portman Square, London 1791:09:04 bur. Goodnestone, [ Kent ] father of the next and of Brook J. BRIDGES (1801) ( G.E.C ., v. 45; Burke, P. and B., sub FitzWalter.) |