Bramber is a former manor, village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It has a ruined mediaeval castle which was the caput...
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William de Braose, 3rd Lord of Bramber (fl. 1135–1179) was a 12th-century Marcher lord who secured a foundation for the dominant position later held by...
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Bramber Castle is the ruins of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, formerly the caput of the large feudal barony of Bramber long held by the Braose family...
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William de Braose (or William de Briouze), First Lord of Bramber (died 1093/1096) was previously lord of Briouze, Normandy. He was granted lands in England...
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The Rape of Bramber (also known as Bramber Rape) is one of the rapes, the traditional sub-divisions unique to the historic county of Sussex in England...
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William de Braose, (or William de Briouze), 4th Lord of Bramber (1144/1153 – 9 August 1211), court favourite of King John of England, at the peak of his...
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Bramber railway station was a railway station in England on the Steyning Line which served the village of Bramber. The station was patronised by tourists...
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there were four rapes: Arundel, Lewes, Pevensey and Hastings. Arundel and Bramber replaced Burpham and Steyning as Rapal centres. The rape of Arundel consisted...
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Braose, 1st Lord of Bramber (died 1093/1096) William de Braose, 3rd Lord of Bramber (fl. 1135–1179) William de Braose, 4th Lord of Bramber (1140/1150–1211)...
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Bramber was a parliamentary borough in Sussex, one of the most notorious of all the rotten boroughs. It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the...
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Arundel Bramber Lewes Midhurst The Battle of Bramber Bridge was a minor skirmish that took place on 13 December 1643, during the First English Civil War...
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Bramber, Sussex in England. Bramber on Destination Nova Scotia 45°10′17″N 64°9′11.84″W / 45.17139°N 64.1532889°W / 45.17139; -64.1532889 (Bramber...
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Robert Morley (died 1632) (redirect from Robert Morley (MP for Bramber))
In 1621, Morley was elected Member of Parliament for Bramber and was re-elected MP for Bramber in 1624. Also on 27 May 1625 Morley became an alderman...
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William III and Mary II. In 1690 he was elected Member of Parliament for Bramber, Sussex and in 1713 member for Buckingham. On his death in the following...
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by William de Braose, who owned Bramber Castle. Beeding Bridge carries a minor road from Upper Beeding to Bramber over the river, while a little further...
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English feudal barony (redirect from Honour of Bramber)
Richard I Bertram pre.1162 Bourne Lincolnshire William de Rollos 1100–1130 Bramber Sussex William I de Braose 1086 Brattleby Lincolnshire Colswain 1086 Callerton...
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River Adur and is now part of the Church of England parish of Beeding and Bramber with Botolphs. An earlier dedication to St Peter de Vetere Ponte (St Peter...
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Wilberforce resigned his Yorkshire seat, and became MP for the rotten borough of Bramber in Sussex, a seat with little or no constituency obligations, thus allowing...
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Rowland, A.M. (1986). A History of the County of Sussex: Volume 6 Part 2: Bramber Rape (North-Western Part) including Horsham. Institute of Historical Research...
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closed in 1699. He was then elected that year as Member of Parliament for Bramber. In 1700 Asgill had published An Argument Proving, that … Man may be Translated...
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Sussex Militia (redirect from Bramber Trained Band)
278 were armoured Rape of Arundel: 526 bowmen and 1163 billmen Rape of Bramber: 123 bowmen and 215 billmen Rape of Pevensey: 1868 bowmen and 802 billmen...
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William Barker (translator) (redirect from William Barker (MP for Bramber))
met in January 1557/8, January 1558/9, and April 1571 and was M.P. for Bramber in 1562/3. He was one of the Duke of Norfolk's secretaries, and was deeply...
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Edmund no ill-will. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bramber in 1547 and for Boroughbridge in 1559. He held a number of Court offices...
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John de Braose (category People from Bramber)
or 1198 – 18 July 1232), known as Tadody to the Welsh, was the Lord of Bramber and Gower. John re-established the senior branch of the de Braose dynasty...
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Potter's museum was so popular that an extension was built to the platform at Bramber railway station. Other Victorian taxidermists known for their iconic anthropomorphic...
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north of the coastal town of Shoreham-by-Sea. The smaller villages of Bramber and Upper Beeding constitute, with Steyning, a built-up area at this crossing-point...
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Castle-class corvette (redirect from HMS Bramber Castle)
Barnwell Castle Beeston Castle Bodiam Castle Bolton Castle Bowes Castle Bramber Castle Bridgnorth Castle Brough Castle Canterbury Castle Carew Castle Chepstow...
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The first English land-holding by the family was the feudal barony of Bramber in Sussex, granted by King William the Conqueror to William I de Braose...
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barons. Castles were built to defend the territories including at Arundel, Bramber, Lewes, Pevensey and Hastings. Sussex's bishop, Æthelric II, was deposed...
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Reginald de Braose (category Feudal barons of Bramber)
1182 – June 1228) was one of the sons of William de Braose, 4th Lord of Bramber and Matilda, also known as Maud de St. Valery and Lady de la Haie. Her...
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