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Anne Brooke, Baroness Cobham, born Anne Braye (21 March 1501 – 1 November 1558), was the wife of Sir George Brooke, 9th Baron Cobham. She was the attendant horsewoman at Anne Boleyn's coronation as Queen Consort on 1 June 1533,〔Eric W. Ives, ''The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn: The Most Happy'', p.172, Google Books, retrieved 9 November 18〕 and she was allegedly one of the first accusers of Queen Anne in 1536.〔Kathy Lynn Emerson, ''A Who's Who of Tudor Women'' retrieved 9 November 18〕 Anne Brooke was Baroness Cobham from 1529 until her death in 1558. ==Marriage and issue== Anne Braye was born on 21 March 1501 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, the eldest daughter of Sir Edmund Braye (circa 1480 – 18 October 1539), who would be created 1st Baron Braye on 4 December 1529 by King Henry VIII of England, and Jane Halliwell (circa 1480 – 24 October 1558. She had a brother, John Braye, 2nd Lord Braye, of whom she was one of his co-heirs, along with her younger sisters, Elizabeth, Frideswide, Mary, Frances, and Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos. The latter was 23 years Anne's junior. In 1517 or before 1526, she married George Brooke (1497 – 29 September 1558), the brother-in-law of poet Sir Thomas Wyatt. He was knighted in July 1523 by the Earl of Surrey after the taking of Morlaix, and he would succeed his father as 9th Baron Cobham on 19 July 1529; henceforth, Anne was styled as Baroness Cobham. They lived at Cobham Hall in Kent and Cowling Castle. Together George and Anne had 10 sons and four daughters. These included: * Dorothy Brooke (b.1518) * Elizabeth Brooke (25 June 1526 – 2 April 1565), married bigamously William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, while he was still wed to Anne Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier. * Sir William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham (1 November 1527 – 6 March 1597), married firstly, Dorothy Neville, by whom he had one daughter; and secondly in 1560, Frances Newton, one of Queen Elizabeth I's Ladies of the Bedchamber by whom he had seven children. * Catherine Brooke (b.c.1527), married John Jerningham, by whom she had issue. * George Brooke (27 January 1533–70), married Christiana Duke, by whom he had issue. * Thomas Brooke (1533–78), married and had issue. * John Brooke (1535–94) * Sir Henry Brooke (5 February 1537 or 1538 – circa 1591 or January 1592), married Anne Sutton (died January 1611 or 1612), daughter of Sir Henry Sutton, from Nottinghamshire, by whom he had issue John Brooke, 1st Baron Cobham and Philippa Brooke (died circa September 1613, buried at Stockeston, Leicestershire, 28 September 1613), wife of Walter Calverley and Sir Thomas Burton, 1st Baronet 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anne Brooke, Baroness Cobham」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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