BROWE, Robert (d.1451), of Teigh and Woodhead, Rutland.

Family and Education

2nd s. and h. of Sir Hugh Browe† of Tushingham, Cheshire, and Woodhead by his 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Christopher Folville of Teigh. m. (1) c. June 1403, Margaret, da. of Sir John Waryn (d.1386) of Skeyton, Norf., F. Blomefield, Norf. vi. 360, 363. at least 1s. John*, 1da; (2) by Aug. 1438, Joan. 1s. illegit.

Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Rutland 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1427, 1432, 1433, 1435, 1437, 1442.

J.p. Rutland 28 Jan. 1412 – Feb. 1422, 28 May 1435 – Nov. 1437.

Sheriff, Rutland 10 Nov. 1417 – 4 Nov. 1418.

Commr. Rutland Apr. 1421-Nov. 1440. In stating that he was appointed a tax collector in Dec. 1414 the earlier biography confuses him with his brother John: CFR, xiv. 86.

Parlimentarian

BROWE, Robert (d.1451), of Teigh and Woodhead, Rutland.

Main residences: Teigh; Woodhead, Rutland.

Author

S.J.P.

Volume

Commons 1422-1461

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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