'ROBERT BROOKE, buried as "an Aged man" on 28 June 1551 [St. Leonard's nigh Eastcheap, London]. As for the date of his birth, we can only guess at the possibility of about 1495. A citizen and merchant tailor of London, he made his will on 26 June 5 Edward VI (1551), probated on 21 July 1551 (PCC 18 Bucke), ...'