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BREHAM (BRAHAM), Robert (1529/30-1600), of Barrow upon Soar, Leics.

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b. 1529 /30, poss. s. of Eustace Breham of Wanlip by Millicent, da. of Thomas Haselrigge of Noseley. m. Agnes, da. and h. of William Barnard of Barrow upon Soar, 1da.Aged 62 in 1592, Quorndon Recs. ed. Farnham, 303, 309; Farnham, Leics. Med. Peds. 78.
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Recorder, Leicester 1558 – 74; feodary, Leics. by 1563; escheator 1570 – 71; dep. steward, duchy of Lancaster, honor of Leicester 1562.Leicester Recs. ed. Bateson, iii. 459; CPR, 1560–3, p. 485; 1563–6, p. 331; 1569–72, p. 433; Quorndon Recs. 255; Somerville, Duchy, i. 565; DL1/80/3.

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BREHAM (BRAHAM), Robert (1529/30-1600), of Barrow upon Soar, Leics.
Main residence: Barrow upon Soar, Leics.
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S.M.T.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BREHAM (BRAHAM), Robert (1529/30-1600)

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BRAY, Sir Edward (by 1492-1558), of Henfield and Selmeston, Suss. and the Vachery, Shere, Surr.

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b. by 1492, 2nd s. of John Bray of Eaton Bray, Beds. educ. M. Temple, adm. 1509. m. (1) Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Henry Lovell of Harting, Suss. div. ; (2) by 1518, Beatrix, da. of Ralph Shirley of Wiston, Suss. wid. of Edward Elrington of London and Udimore, Suss., 2s. inc. Edward 1da.; (3) by May 1539, Jane, da. of Sir Matthew Browne of Betchworth, Surr., wid. of Sir Francis Poynings. Kntd. 13 or 14 Oct. 1513.Date of birth estimated from first office. Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 50, 177; C142/118/8; LP Hen. VIII, i, xiv.
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Capt. Mary Rose 1513, Magdaleyn of Founteraby 1514; j.p. Suss. 1524 – 40, Surr. 1554 – d.; commr. subsidy, Suss. 1523, 1524, tenths of spiritualities, Surr. 1535, musters, Surr. 1539; sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 1538 – 39; lt. Calais castle 1541 – 52; high treasurer, the army against France 1545; constable, the Tower 1556–7.LP Hen. VIII, i, iii, iv, viii, xiii, xiv, xvi, xx; CPR, 1550–3, CPR, 1550–3, pp. 300, 337; 1553–4, p. 24; 1557–8, p. 86.

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BRAY, Sir Edward (by 1492-1558), of Henfield and Selmeston, Suss. and the Vachery, Shere, Surr.
Main residences: Henfield; Selmeston, Suss.; the Vachery, Shere, Surr.
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R.J.W.S.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BRAY, Sir Edward (by 1492-1558)

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BRAUGHING (BRENNYNG, BRANGHAM), John (by 1485-1551), of Worcester.

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b. by 1485. m. by Nov. 1515, Elizabeth ?Morton.Date of birth estimated from admission to Mercers’ Co. Worcs. RO, 008. 7. BA. 3590/2.
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Bailiff, Worcester 1532 – 33, 1534 – 35, auditor 1548 – 49; commr. relief 1550.Nash, Worcs. ii. App. cxii; Worcester Guildhall, audit of accts. 1540–1600; CPR , 1550–3, p. 362.

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BRAUGHING (BRENNYNG, BRANGHAM), John (by 1485-1551), of Worcester.
Main residence: Worcester.
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L.M.K.
M.K.D.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BRAUGHING (BRENNYNG, BRANGHAM), John (by 1485-1551)

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BRASSHEY, Richard (by 1515-57), of Cambridge.

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b. by 1515. m. by 1536, Elizabeth, 5s. 5da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Camb. Univ. Arch. Ely consist. ct. wills K, f. 282.
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Treasurer, Cambridge 1539, common councilman 1546, mayor 1555–6.C. H. Cooper, Cambridge Annals, i. 394; ii. 98–99.

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BRASSHEY, Richard (by 1515-57), of Cambridge.
Main residence: Cambridge.
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D.F.C.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BRASSHEY, Richard (by 1515-57)

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BRANDON, Sir Charles (by 1521-51), of Sigston, Yorks.

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b. by 1521, illegit. s. of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. m. by 1545, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Thomas Pigot of Clotherholme, wid. of Sir James Strangways of Harlsey and Whorlton, d.s.p. Kntd. 30 Sept. 1544.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Glover’s Vis. Yorks. 302; Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 300; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, ii. 310; LP Hen. VIII, xix.
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Steward and constable Sheriff Hutton, Jan. 1544.LP Hen. VIII, xix.

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BRANDON, Sir Charles (by 1521-51), of Sigston, Yorks.
Main residence: Sigston, Yorks.
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M.J.T.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BRANDON, Sir Charles (by 1521-51)

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