Person:Robert Petre (1)

Robert, the fifth son, was Receiver of the Exchequer to Queen Elizabeth, died at West Thermion in Essex September 20th 1593 and was buried at Ingerston in that county. He gave 100 lb [£?] to the use of the poor of St Margaret's Westminster as appears by a memorial set up by his widow, Margaret, daughter of Sir John Tyrrell of Gipping in Essex, Knt. who was secondly married to Edward English, Gent.

1.   Brydges, Egerton. Collins's peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical, greatly augmented, and continued to the present time. (London: [T. Bensley], 1812)
   2, 1812.