Mary was the second daughter of Rt. Rev. Roger Mainwaring (1582-1653), the Doctor of Divinity, Dean of Worcester and Bishop of St. David's, and his wife, Cecilia Proper. Roger was heavily fined by Parliament for his advocacy of the doctorine of Divine Right of Kings. The Mainwarings were of ancient and noble family allied by marriage with the family of Hugh Cyyelock, Earl of Chester. The family is an ancient armorial one of Cheshire which used the following arms: "Argent, two bars gules". Crest: "Out of a ducal coronet an ass' head haltered proper". Motto: "Devant, si je puis".
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Robert immigrated from Cheshire, England to Maryland on June 30, 1650 aboard his own ships and at his own expense, along with his second wife, Mary, ten children, 21 men servants, 7 maid servants, and a pack of hounds.
She died at her home, Brooke Place Manor in which she was buried with her husband, Robert Brooke.
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Robert immigrated from Cheshire, England to Maryland on June 30, 1650 aboard his own ships and at his own expense, along with his second wife, Mary, ten children, 21 men servants, 7 maid servants, and a pack of hounds.
She died at her home, Brooke Place Manor in which she was buried with her husband, Robert Brooke.
Mary was the second daughter of Rt. Rev. Roger Mainwaring (1582-1653), the Doctor of Divinity, Dean of Worcester and Bishop of St. David's, and his wife, Cecilia Proper. Roger was heavily fined by Parliament for his advocacy of the doctorine of Divine Right of Kings. The Mainwarings were of ancient and noble family allied by marriage with the family of Hugh Cyyelock, Earl of Chester. The family is an ancient armorial one of Cheshire which used the following arms: "Argent, two bars gules". Crest: "Out of a ducal coronet an ass' head haltered proper". Motto: "Devant, si je puis".
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Robert immigrated from Cheshire, England to Maryland on June 30, 1650 aboard his own ships and at his own expense, along with his second wife, Mary, ten children, 21 men servants, 7 maid servants, and a pack of hounds.
She died at her home, Brooke Place Manor in which she was buried with her husband, Robert Brooke.
(reference Wikipedia)
Robert immigrated from Cheshire, England to Maryland on June 30, 1650 aboard his own ships and at his own expense, along with his second wife, Mary, ten children, 21 men servants, 7 maid servants, and a pack of hounds.
She died at her home, Brooke Place Manor in which she was buried with her husband, Robert Brooke.
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