REFN: 2397 Colonial Families in the U.S.: RICHARD BROOKE of Whitchurch, England, Hampshire, England, d. 16th January, 1593-4; m. 1552 Elizabeth TWYNE, sister and heiress of John TWYNE; she d. 29th May, 1599. A cross erected at the Church at Whitchurch by their youngest son, Robert, records that Richard Brook died after 41 years of wedded life, widow, Elizabeth. Arms: Chequy or and azure, on a bend gules a lion passant o the first. Crest: A demi lion rampant erased or.