Sir Robert Brerewood (1588 – 8 September 1654) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.
[1] The Brerewood family over several generations filled many public offices in Chester.
He was given his uncle's Edward Brerewood library and he published some of the literary works.
He was sworn in at Oxford where King Charles I then was, and continued to sit until the end of the Civil War but never in Westminster Hall.
[2] Brerewood died at the age of 66 and was buried in St Mary's Church, Chester.