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Giles Rooke

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on 26 November 1759, graduating B.A. in 1763. He proceeded M.A. in 1766, and in the same year was elected to a fellowship at
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He died on 7 March 1808. Rooke left a large family by his wife, Harriet Sophia Burrard (d. 1839), the sister of Admiral Sir
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2nd Bt., of Walhampton. Lady Rooke was the daughter of Colonel William Burrard of Walhampton, Hampshire; Governor of
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assizes he prosecuted to conviction William Winterbotham, a dissenting minister at
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in 1766, and went the western circuit. In 1781 he was called to the degree of
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The third son of Giles Rooke, a merchant of London and director of the
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John Hoppner
East India Company
Southampton
Harrow School
St John's College, Oxford
Merton College
called to the bar
Lincoln's Inn
serjeant-at-law
king's serjeant
Exeter
Plymouth
puisne judgeship
Court of Common Pleas
John Wilson
Henry Redhead Yorke

William Daniell
Harry Burrard Neale
Yarmouth Castle
William Henry Giles Kingston



Lee, Sidney
"Rooke, Giles" 
Dictionary of National Biography
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Lee, Sidney

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