Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameSir William de Braose Lord Brewes 
[60, Brewes article, Vol II. pp. 302-3], [74, No 11554, p.162], [121, Great Torrington, Devon barony, p. 49], [121, Bramber, Sussex barony (2nd class), p. 108]
[60, Brewes article, Vol II. pp. 302-3], [74, No 11554, p.162], [121, Great Torrington, Devon barony, p. 49], [121, Bramber, Sussex barony (2nd class), p. 108]Birth1261
Deathbef 1 May 1326
General1st s. 2nd baron. Feudal baron (2nd class) of Bramber, Sussex.
FatherWilliam de Braose Lord Brewose (ca1224-<1291)
MotherAline de Multon (-<1271)
Notes for Sir William de Braose Lord Brewes
1st wife's name is unknown. m.(2) Eliz de Sully, heir of one-fifth of the Great Torrington barony, Devon - see Sanders' Baronies, p. 49. Eliz dsp bef 24 Aug 1328.
His birth date is known from the proceedings for the canonisation of Thomas de Cantilupe, where the ages of all witnesses were recorded; he was 46 in 1307. (See Doug Thomson’s excellent site on the Braoses.)
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Feb 2007, TFPL: Doug Thompson’s relaunch of his Braose web-site now includes the forename of the first wife, Agnes, with the assertion that he and Agens had a son William, who dsp before any marriage, and the two daughters. The second wife, Liz de Sully, had no children.
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His birth date is known from the proceedings for the canonisation of Thomas de Cantilupe, where the ages of all witnesses were recorded; he was 46 in 1307. (See Doug Thomson’s excellent site on the Braoses.)
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Feb 2007, TFPL: Doug Thompson’s relaunch of his Braose web-site now includes the forename of the first wife, Agnes, with the assertion that he and Agens had a son William, who dsp before any marriage, and the two daughters. The second wife, Liz de Sully, had no children.
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