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Sir Robert Brooke (MP Aldeburgh, Suffolk)

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c.1637-1669. He was chairman of the committee for enquiry into the miscarriages of the civil war. He was educated privately by Daniel Milles, later rector of Pepys’ local church, St Olave’s. He acquired Old Wanstead House from his father-in-law, Sir Henry Mildmay the regicide.

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1665
May: 14