Pedigrees of the nobility [manuscript], ca. 1575?

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Pedigrees of the nobility [manuscript], ca. 1575?

Bought by Ralph Brooke, York herald, in 1600; his signature on fly-leaf, and many additions to Cooke's text.

[17], 324, [22] leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7882748

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Cooke, Robert, -1592

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Robert Cooke was Clarenceux King of Arms. From the description of Pedigrees of the nobility [manuscript], ca. 1575? (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 630130694 Robert Dudley, the celebrated favorite of Elizabeth I. In 1564 the Queen created him the Earl of Leicester and proposed as a husband to Mary Queen of Scots. Robert Cooke was appointed Chester Herald to the College of Arms, through the Earl's influence. From the description of Pedigree of Ro...

Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625

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