Family and Education
b. c. 1569, 1st s. of George Brereton of Ashley and Sybil, da. of William Arderne of Timperley, Cheshire. educ. Univ. Oxf. 1584, aged 15.Al. Ox. m. 1589, Jane (bur. 5 Mar. 1627), da. of Peter Warburton of Arley, Cheshire, 4s. 4da. Vis. Cheshire ed. G.J. Armytage (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. lviii), 36. suc. fa. 1587. d. 29 Aug. 1630.Cheshire and Lancs. Fun. Certs. ed. J.P. Rylands (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. vi), 36-8; G. Ormerod, Hist. Cheshire, i. 556. sig. William Brereton.
Offices Held

J.p. Cheshire by 1601,C66/1549. sheriff 1608–9, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 18. commr. subsidy, 1621 – 22, 1624. C212/22/20, 21, 23.

Main residence: Ashley, Cheshire.
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Commons 1604-1629
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BRERETON, William (c.1569-1630)

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