Kirke Thomas
Born 1603. Brother of Sir David and Sir Lewis Kirke.
Accompanied them on their expeditions in Canada and Newfoundland. Killed
during the Civil War, fighting on the side of Charles. =Index=: (Samuel de Champlain era)
Demands surrender of Quebec, 188-190; signs articles of capitulation,
192; takes Emery de Caen prisoner, 220. =Bib.=: Kirke, The First
English Conquest of Canada.