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Maurice Berkeley's mother died in the winter of 1616, leaving him her household goods at Bruton and the wedding ring 'which I had of his father, my late husband, Sir Henry Barkley, knight', and leaving his half-brother, Thomas Russell, a basin and ewer of silver 'which was his father's, Sir
104:, MP for Ilchester, and Edward Berkeley, and a half-brother (by his mother's first marriage to Sir Thomas Russell), Thomas Russell (1570-1634) of Strensham, who married firstly Katherine Bampfield (d. before 1599) and secondly, Anne St. Leger, widow of
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Berkeley was the eldest son and heir of Sir Henry Berkeley (d.1601) of Bruton, by his wife Margaret Lygon (d.1616) (herself a great-granddaughter of Maurice, Lord Berkeley), the widow of Sir Thomas Russell (d. 1574) of
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