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BROKE-MIDDLETON—DE CAPELL-BROKE. BKOKE-MIDDLETON, SiE Geoege Natha- KIEL, of Broke Hall, Sixffolk, j.p. d.l. (1813, U.K.), vice-admiral C.B. served in h.m.s. " Gladia- tor," Crimean war, k.m. high shertEE Suffolk 1864, assumed the surname of Middleton after that of Broke, and the arms of Middleton quarterly in the first quarter with those of Broke, by e.l. 17 July, 1860 ; s, his brother as 3rd Baronet in 1855 ; b. 26 April, 1812 ; m. 27 Aug. 1853, Albinia Maria, 2nd dau. of Thomas Evans, Esq. of Lyminster. NOTE.— No heir to this Barouetcy. ARMS — Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Arg., fretty sa., on a canton per chevron of the second and or a unicorn's head erased per chevron of the third and gu. armed compony of the first and second, Middleton. 2nd and 3rd, Or, a cross engrailed, party per pale sa. and gu., Broke. Crests — 1. A garb erminois, banded vert, between two wings sa., Middleton. 2. (Of augmentation) Out of a naval crown or, a dexter arm, having a wreath of laurel ppr., and grasping a trident of the first, BROKE. 3, A brock (or badger) passant ppr., BROKE. Motto — Saevumque tridentem servamus. Seat— Shrubland Park, Needham Market, Suffolk. Uineage. SIB, EICHABD BROKE, of Nacton, Suffolk, knt. (said to be descended from Adam, lord of Leighton in Cheshire, living at the end of the 12th century), bur. 24 Mar. 1639, hav- ing m. Mary, dau. of Sir John Packington, of Westwood, co. Wore, knt.; she bur. 14 Mar. 1651, having had 2 sons, [1] Sir Bobert, created a Baronet 21 May, 1661, d. s. p. m. 25 Feb. 1693/4. [2] William, bp. 6 Dec. 1632, and bur. 25 Nov. 1670, leaving by Priscilla his wife a son and heir. Their great-grandson, viz.: PHILIP BOWES BROKE, of Nacton (son of PhUip Broke and Anne, 2nd dau. and coheir of Martin Bowes, of Bury St. Edmunds) ; b. 18 May, 1749 ; d. 22 Aug. 1801, having m. 18 Nov. 1771, Elizabeth, dau. and eventual heir of Rev. Charles Beaumont, of Witnesham, Suffolk ; she d. 25 June, 1822, having had with 2 daus. 3 sons, [1] Sir Philip Bowes Vere, created a Baronet. [2] Sir Charles, of Henley Hall, Suffolk, K.C.B. K.T.S. &c major- gen, in the army, A.D.C. to Williaji IV. served in the Helder expedition, at Gibraltar in 1802, in Hanover 1806, at the attack of Buenos Ayi-es, A.Q.M.G. Ireland 1809, served throughout the Peninsular war and was present at Albuera, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, and Toulouse, and at Waterloo, M.P. East Suffolk 1835, 1837, 1841, assumed the additional surname and arms of Vere by R.L. 23 July, 1822 ; bp. 21 Feb. 1779; d. unm. 3 April, 1843. [3] Horatio George, major-gen. col. 88th regt. A.D.C. to the Queen; b. 4 Jime, 1790; d. 30 Aug. 1860, having m. 13 Dec. 1825, Frederica Sophia, dau. of late James Mure, Esq. of Cecil Lodge, Herts, and had a son, HORACE, of Gladwyns, Essex, b. 26 Sept. 1827 ; m. 1st— 8 May, 1860, Charlotte, eldest dau. of Brampton Gm-don, Esq. of Letton Hall, Norfolk, M.P.; she d. 11 Jan. 1868, leaving 3 sons and a dau. (1) Horatio George, b. 27 Nov. 1861.— (2) Harry, b. 11 May, 1864,— (3) Philip, b. 9 Jan. 1867.— (4) Katharine Louisa. Mr. Horace Broke m. 2ndly— 23 April, 1870, Georgina Marianne, eldest dau. of late Sir Richard Mayne, k.c.b. chief commissioner of police, and has a dau. (5) Margaret Georgina, b. 8 Mar. 1878. SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE-BROKE, of Broke Hall, Suf- folk, K.C.B. 2 Jan. 1815, rear-adm. of blue, created a Baronet 2 Nov. 1813, for the gallant victory he obtained on the preceding 1 June, as capt, of H.M.S. "Shannon," over the U.S. frigate "Chesapeake;" b. 8 Sept. 1776; d. 2 Jan. 1841, having m. 25 Nov. 1802, Sarah Louisa, dau. of Sir William Fowle Middleton, Bart. (ext.),of Shrubland Hall, Suffolk; shed. 20 July. 1843, having had 3 sons and a dau. [1] Sir Philip, capt. R.N. 2nd Baronet, b. 15 Jan. 1804, d. unm. 24 Feb. 1855. [2] Sir George Nathaniel, 3rd and present Baronet. [3] Charles Acton, capt, R,E,; b. 30 Jime,1818; d. 7 Sept. ISSo, having m. 10 April, 1849, Anna Maria, 3rd dau. of late John Hamilton, Esq. of Sundrum, co. Ayr, and had with other issue 2 daus. (1) Jane Anne. (2) Frederica Mary Horatia, m. 22 Oct. 1878, to Sir Lambton Loraine, Bart. Mrs. C. A. Broke re-m. Dec. 1859, as 2nd wife, to Eear-Adm. William Horton, R.N. C.B. and has a son— Sidney George HORTON, b, 25 Feb. 1862. [4] Louisa. DE CAPELL-BROKE, Sir William, of Oakley, Northants, (1803, u.K ), bar.-at- law I.T. high sheriff of Rut- land 1852 ; s. his brother as 3rd Baronet in 1858 ; b. 12 June, 1801 m. 23 April, 1829, Hon. Catherine Watson, youngest dau. of Lewis Thomas, 2nd Lord Sondes (E. Sondes), and has had with other issue 4 sons, [1] Richard Le^-is, M.A. bar.-at-law, capt. late Leic. yeo. cav. J.p. cos. Northants. and Leic; b. 7 April, 1831; m. 10 Oct. 1867, Marj- Grace, elder dau. of Rt. Rev. Edward Trollope, M.A. bishop suffi-agan of Nottingham (B. Kesteven), and has 2 sons and 3 daus. Arthur Richard, b. 12 Oct. 1869.— Son, b. 31 Jan. 1880.— Mary Charlotte, b. 19 May, 18 71.— Katharine Grace, b. 18 Aug. 1872. —Caroline Sophia. [2] WilUam Henry Worge, b, 31 Mar. 1833. [3] Arthiu: Watson, capt. late 4th hussars|; b. 7 May, 1836, m. 3 Aug. 1865. Eletinor Frances, dau. of late Thomas Thornhill, Esq. of Fixby Hall, Yorks. and Eiddlesworth, Norfolk, and has a son and 3 daus. Arthur Francis Forester, b. 18 Jan. 1873. — Catherine Honoria. — Edith Julia. — Eleanor Grace. [4] Charles Edward, b. 5 Dec. 1842. Arms — Or, on a fesse az. three escallops of the field. Crest — A demi-seahorse arg. finned and maned or. Motto — Spes mea Deus. SEATS— Greaf Oakley Hall, Northampton ; The Elms, Market Haxborough, Leic; and Aghadoe, Toughal, co. Cork. Htneage. WILLIAM SUPPLE, of Ahadda, or Aghadoe, ph. of Kil- leagh, CO. Cork (great-grandson of Edmond Supple, of Aghadoe), high sheriff 1680; w.d. 10 July, 1681; m. dau. of Garret Fitzgerald, of Lesquinland. Theu- great-grandson, RICHARD SUPPLE, of Ahadda aforesaid, and of Oakley, Northants. j.u. d. 5 Mar. 1797, having, m, 28 Nov. 1756, Mary, eldest dau. and coheir of Arthur Brooke, Esq. an officer in the army (by his ^^fe Mary, dau. of Zacheus Isham, d.d. canon residentiary of St. Paul's and rector of SohhuU, Warw.) ; she bm-. 23 Aug. 1782, h.aving had an onlv child, viz. SIR RICHARD BROOKE SLTPLE, afterwsirds Sir Richard Brooke de C'apell Brooke, having assumed the siu-name of BROOKE by royal sign manual, 23 Nov. 1797, on succeeding to the estate of Great Oakley, in conpUance with the testamentary