Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

George Brooke Biography and Timeline

Follow George Brooke through 1 dated historical records for England.

George Brooke, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1604

Gunpowder Treason Plot

London · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Sir George Brooke is executed, but James, keen not to have too bloody a start to his reign, reprieved Cobham, Grey, and Markham while they were at the scaffold. Ralegh, who had watched while his colleagues sweated, was also reprieved

Role range: 1603-1625

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