Sir Brook Bridges, 1st Baronet

Sir Brook Bridges, 1st Baronet, FRS (12 August 1679 - 16 March 1728) was a British barrister. He held the office of Auditor of the Imprest of the Treasury.[1]

He was admitted to Middle Temple on 25 April 1713. He was created 1st Baronet Bridges, of Goodneston, on 19 April 1718.[2]

He built Goodnestone Park in 1704.[3]

Family

He was the son of Brook Bridges and Mary Lewen. He married:

References

  1. ^ The Baronetage of England, Volume 3, William Betham, Burrell and Bransby, 1803
  2. ^ A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire, John Bernard Burke, Colburn, 1852
  3. ^ http://www.goodnestoneparkgardens.co.uk/history-of-goodnestone.php
  4. ^ http://thepeerage.com/p17779.htm

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Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded by
created		 Baronet
 (of Goodneston)
1718–1728		 Succeeded by
Brook Bridges, 2nd Baronet