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BRIDGEMAN, John (by 1489-1523), of Exeter, Devon.

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b. by 1489, s. of John Bridgeman by Isabel. m. Alison, da. of Richard Bartlett, wid. of one Philip.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. PCC 17 Bodfelde.
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Bailiff, Exeter 1515 – 16, member of the Twenty-Four 22 Sept. 1520–d.R. Izacke, Exeter (1681), 108; Exeter act bk. 1, f. 35.

Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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BRIDGEMAN, John (by 1489-1523)

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BRETT, Thomas (by 1530-68), of Hastings, Suss.

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b. by 1530. m. Alice, 4s. 3da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 18 Babington.
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Jurat, Hastings 1552 – d., bailiff 1556 – 57; bailiff to Yarmouth 1551, 1560, 1568.Cinque Ports White and Black Bks. (Kent Arch. Soc. recs. br. xix), 246–74 passim.

Main residence: Hastings, Suss.
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BRETT, Thomas (by 1530-68)

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BRERETON, Sir William (by 1521-59), of Brereton, Cheshire.

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b. by 1521, 1st s. of William Brereton by Anne, da. of Sir William Booth of Dunham. m. settlement 20 Jan. 1539, Jane, da. of Sir Peter Warburton of Arley, 1s. Sir William 5da. suc. gd.-fa. 1541. Kntd. 11 May 1544.Date of birth estimated from grant of livery. Ormerod, Cheshire, iii. 89; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 42; Arley Chs. ed. Beamont, 48.
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J.p. Cheshire 1547, q. 1558/59; sheriff 1548 – 49, 1552 – 53, commr. chantries, Cheshire, Lancs. and Chester 1548, relief, Cheshire 1550.CPR, 1547–8, p. 81; 1548–9, p. 135; 1553, p. 358.

Main residence: Brereton, Cheshire.
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BRERETON, Sir William (by 1521-59)

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BRENDE (BRANDE), John (by 1515-59), of London and Beccles, Suff.

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b. by 1515. m. Ursula, da. of Edward Rede of Norwich, Norf., wid. of Thomas Garneys of Beccles and of Thomas Browne of Attleborough, Norf., 2s. Kntd. 2 Oct. 1553.Date of birth estimated from first reference Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 11.
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Servant of Thomas, 3rd Duke of Norfolk by 1536; supervisor, building works, Tynemouth, Northumb. by 1545; muster master in the north 1548 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumb. 1558; sec. William, 13th Lord Grey of Wilton as King’s lt. in the north, Apr. 1548; member, council of Henry, 2nd Earl of Rutland, as warden of the east and middle marches by Apr. 1549; comptroller, payments for fortifications on Scottish border 1558; j.p. Suff. 1558/59.PCC 4 Crumwell; LP Hen. VIII, xx, xxi; APC, ii 177, 404, 551; vii. 88; CPR, 1557–8, pp. 12, 71.

Main residences: London; Beccles, Suff.
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BRENDE (BRANDE), John (by 1515-59)

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Oxford 1644
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