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From: "Robert O'Connor" < >
Subject: Braybrooke
Date: 11 Jun 1999 05:59:08 GMT
Here are details of Edward Brooke's ancestry in the female line
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INGEBARD de BRAYBROOKE., M Albreda, d. of Ivo Newmarch, Lord of
Braybrooke. He had issue:Foss, p 118
ROBERT de BRAYBROOKE., of Braybrooke, Northants., Sheriff of Beds. &
Bucks., 1198-1214. Sheriff of Northants., 1209-1214. Sheriff of Rutland,
1211-1214. His name appears as one of the Justiciars, 1200 & 1207.
Received by grant from King John the manor of Coreby, Northants., 1206.
Dugdale records that he was master of King John's wardrobe & a member of
the King's council. Died 1214. He had issue: Foss, pp 118-9 Clutterbuck,
III, p 58
Sir HENRY de BRAYBROOKE, Kt., of Braybrooke, Northants., In 1214 he joined
the Barons in opposition to King John, & took such part in such rebellion
that his lands were seized. However after Louis of France retired he
returned his allegiance to the Crown and in 1217 his lands were restored to
him. Appointed one of the Justices itinerant for Bucks. & Beds., 1224. In
his judicial capacity he levied a fine on Faukes de Breaute, who
consequently rebelled together with the garrison of Bedford Castle & took
him prisoner. He was only released after Bedford Castle was besieged by
King Henry III. M Christina (she M 2nd Gerard de Furnival, d 1241/2, & M
3rd Thomas de Grelley. She Died 1271), d. of Wischard Ledet, d 1221, & his
wife Margaret, d. of Robert Foliot, Lord of Chipping Warden, Northants.
Died before June 1234. He had issue: Foss, p 119 Clutterbuck, III, p 58
Sanders, p 33 Burke's EP, p 219
1.GERARD, of whom we presently.
2.Walter, Lord of Chipping Warden, Northants., He adopted his mother's
surname 'Ledet'. M Ermentrude. He had issue:Sanders, p 33
GERARD de BRAYBROOKE., M Lora. He had issue:
JOHN de BRAYBROOKE., Living 1276. M Joan. He had issue:Foss, p 119
Sir GERARD BRAYBROOKE, Kt., M.P., of Colmworth, Beds. & Horsenden, Bucks.,
Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire. M Laura Wake, of the family of the
Barons Wake (See WAKE). Died c. 1326. He had issue:HoP, 1386-1421, II, p
344
Sir GERARD BRAYBROOKE, Kt., M.P., of Colmworth, Beds. & Horsenden, Bucks.,
M Isabel, d. of Sir Reginald Hampden, Kt., of Great Hampden, Bucks., & his
wife Nichola, d. of John de Grenville, of Wotton, Bucks. (See HAMPDEN).
Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire. He fought at the Battle of Crecy in
the Black Prince's Division, 1346. Died 17 March 1359. He had issue:
HoP, 1386-1421, II, pp 343-4 Clutterbuck, III, p 58
1.GERARD (Sir), Kt., M.P., of whom we presently.
2.Robert, Bishop of London., Dean of Salisbury, 1380. Secretary to King
Richard II, 1377-1381. Appointed Bishop of London, 9 Sept. 1381, in which
office he performed the marriage ceremony of King Richard II to Anne of
Bohemia. Lord Chancellor of England, 9 Sept. 1382 to 10 March 1383.
Attempted to reconcile the King with Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of
Gloucester. Sailed to Ireland with King Richard II, Sept. 1394. Died 27
Aug. 1404. Foss, p 119 HoP, 1386-1421, II, p 344
3.Joan, M Thirning (d 1413).
Sir GERARD BRAYBROOKE, Kt., M.P., of Colmworth, Beds. & Horsenden, Bucks.,
Born c. 1332. M 1st before Easter 1350 Margaret, d. & heir of John
Longueville, M.P., of Orton Longueville, Hunts. (See LONGUEVILLE). M 2nd
c. May 1369 Isabel (She M 1st Sir Thomas Shirley, M.P., of Lower Ettington,
Warw. - See SHIRLEY She Died 25 April 1393), natural d. of Ralph, 2nd
Baron Basset, of Drayton, Staffs. (See BASSET). He joined the entourage of
the Black Prince as an esquire, serving both in the Gascon expedition,
1355-7, which culminated in the Battle of Poitiers, & on a subsequent
campaign in 1359. Knighted before May 1361. Commissioner for Oyer &
Terminer for Beds., Feb. 1363 & June 1371. Appointed to various other
Royal Commissions, 1371 to 1402. Member of Parliament for Beds., 1377 &
1390. Died 1 Feb. 1402/3. He had issue by his 1st wife: HoP, 1386-1421,
II, pp 343-6, III, p 277 & IV, p 1386 Faris, p 286
1.Gerard (Sir), Kt., M.P., of Colmworth, Beds. & Horsenden, Bucks., Born
before 1354. M 1st Eleanor (Died 24 Dec. 1389), d. of Amauri, 4th Baron
St. Amand. M 2nd by June 1391 Elizabeth. Knighted before June 1380.
Appointed to various Royal Commissions, 1382 to 1422. Member of Parliament
for Beds., 1388 & 1399, & for Essex, 1402 & 1417. Keeper of Salcey Forest,
Northants., 20 Oct. 1391. Constable of Pleshey Castle, Essex, Oct. 1399 to
June 1400. Sheriff of Essex & Herts., 5 Nov. 1406 to 30 Nov. 1407. Will
dated 12 March 1428. Will Proved 11 July 1429. He had issue:HoP,
1386-1421, II, pp 346-9 Payling, p 37 Burke's EP, p 464
2.REYNOLD (Sir), Kt., M.P., of whom we presently.
Sir REYNOLD BRAYBROOKE, Kt., M.P., of Cooling Castle & Cobham, Kent, &
Castle Ashby & Chadstone, Northants., Born c. 1356. By Sept. 1382 he was
acting as Marshall of the Household of his uncle, Robert Braybrooke, Bishop
of London. Appointed Keeper of Salcey Forest, Northants., 13 Oct. 1389.
Knighted between Oct. 1389 & Aug. 1390. Commissioner for Array, Kent, Jan.
1400, July 1402 & Aug. 1403. Justice of the Peace for Kent from 16 May
1401. Member of Parliament for Kent, 1404. Served at sea against the
French, 1404. He sailed with Thomas of Lancaster to Flanders, May 1405,
where during an unsuccessful attack on the citadel of Sluys he received a
fatal wound. He was carried to Middleburg where he lingered for four
months & where he died. M 1391 Joan, 4th Baroness Cobham (Died 13 Jan.
1434), d. & heir of Sir John de la Pole, Kt., of Chrishall, Essex & Castle
Ashby, Northants., & his wife Joan, d. of John, 3rd Baron Cobham (See POLE
of SUFFOLK). Died 20 Sept. 1405. He had issue: HoP, 1386-1421, II, pp
349-50. Burke's P, 1972, p 591. CP, III, p 345 Faris, p 286
JOAN BRAYBROOKE, 5th BARONESS COBHAM., M Sir THOMAS BROOKE, Kt., M.P., of
Brooke, Somerset (d 1439). Died 25 Nov. 1442. Inq. P.M., 28 Oct. 1443.
She had issue: (See BROOKE)CP, III, p 346 Faris, p 287 Inq PM
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Robert O'Connor
Christchurch
New Zealand
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