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Brocas family deeds, principally concerning property in Berkshire and Hampshire but also relating to property in Buckinghamshire, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, Suffolk, Wiltshire and Yorkshire. Deeds 534-593 were unnumbered at the collection's deposited and were shelfmarked in 2024.

Other estate papers of the family are MSS. Rolls Hants. 25-34, 36-41, 43.

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2. MS. D. D. Brocas 2

Date Range:
1337 - 1337
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Foot of a Fine. Bray (Berkshire). 11 Ed. III. June, 1337. Foot of a Fine by which John and Isabella Artant conveyed to John and Margaret de Brocas 26 acres of land in Bray for 20 marks.

4. MS. D. D. Brocas 4

Date Range:
1391 - 1391
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Appointment of attorney. Buntingbury (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire). 15 Ric. II. Nov. 30, 1391. Appointment by Arnald Brocas and William Eremite of John Corlat as their Attorney to receive Seisin of lands in Buntingbury [in the parish of Winkfield] and Dedworth [in the parish of Clewer] [granted to them by Sir Bernard Brocas].

6. MS. D. D. Brocas 7

Date Range:
1331 - 1331
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Grant. Windsor Castle (Berkshire). 5 Ed. III. Nov. 15, 1331. Grant for life from Thomas Upnor to John de Brocas of his marlpit, close to Windsor Castle (for use on De Brocas' own land).

7. MS. D. D. Brocas 8

Date Range:
1331 - 1331
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Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 7 Ed. III. Nov. 6, 1333. Grant by John le Forester of New Windsor to Richard de Horesulle, clerk, of land in Clewer.

8. MS. D. D. Brocas 9

Date Range:
1338 - 1338
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Appointment of attorneys. Clewer (Berkshire). 12 Ed. III. April, 5, 1338. Appointment of attorneys by Oliver de Bordeaux to give seisin of lands which he grants to Henry and Lucy Bataille in Clewer.

9. MS. D. D. Brocas 10

Date Range:
1338 - 1338
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Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 12 Ed. III. Oct. 20, 1338. Grant by John de Brocas to William Mogenhed of land in Wyganescroft, saving Suit of Court to 'my manor of Clifware'.

10. MS. D. D. Brocas 11

Date Range:
1349 - 1349
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Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 22 Ed. III. Jan. 26, 1349. Grant by Nicholas and Isabella Serjaunte to Sir John and Margaret Brocas of a house and acre of land in Clewer for a certain sum.

11. MS. D. D. Brocas 12

Date Range:
1349 - 1349
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Quitclaim. Clewer (Berkshire). 23 Ed. III. Feb 10, 1349. Quitclaim by Isabella, widow of Nicholas Serjeaunte, to Sir John and Margaret Brocas, for a house and acre of land in Clewer (as in Deed 11).

13. MS. D. D. Brocas 14

Date Range:
1363 - 1363
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Grant. Clewer (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire), New Windsor (Berkshire), Old Windsor (Berkshire), Eton (Buckinghamshire), Dorney (Buckinghamshire), Boveney (Buckinghamshire), Froyle (Hampshire). 39 Ed. III. July 15, 1363. Grant by Sir John Brocas to John Foxlee and Bernard Brocas, his son, of all his property in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Southampton [Hampshire], in trust (relating to Clewer; Dedworth Maincel [Dedworth]; New Windsor; Old Windsor; Eton; Dorney; Boveney; Froyle).

15. MS. D. D. Brocas 16

Date Range:
1373 - 1373
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Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 47 Edw. III. 1373. Grant by Sir Nicholas Lillyng and his wife Isabel, formerly wife of Sir John Brocas, of her dower in Clewer to Sir Bernard Brocas for sustenance of his half-brother Oliver Brocas. If Isabel survives Oliver, it is to be retored to her for her life.

16. MS. D. D. Brocas 17

Date Range:
1384 - 1384
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Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 8 Ric. II. Sept. 29, 1384. Grant by Sir Bernard Brocas to John and Alice atte Ok of Wyganeslond and Tayloreshale in his Manor of Clewer.

17. MS. D. D. Brocas 18

Date Range:
1386 - 1386
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Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 9 Ric. II. June 5, 1386. Grant by Sir Bernard Brocas to Robert, Ellen, and Amicia Holte of the cottage and land Robert Holte then occupied in Clewer, for 8s rent.

18. MS. D. D. Brocas 19

Date Range:
1391 - 1391
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Grant. Buntingbury (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire). 15 Ric. II. Oct. 18, 1391. Grant by Sir Bernard Brocas to Arnald Brocas and William Ermyt of all his lands in Buntingbury [in the parish of Winkfield] and Dedworth [in the parish of Clewer] [in trust].

20. MS. D. D. Brocas 22

Date Range:
1363 - 1363
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Account. Clewer Brocas (Berkshire). Undated, but certainly 1363. Balance sheet of the Receipts and Expenditure for the manor of Clewer-Brocas, presented to Sir John Brocas by his bailiff James de Colewelle (much damaged).

22. MS. D. D. Brocas 26

Date Range:
1347 - 1347
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Bond, Marriage settlement. Clewer (Berkshire). 21 Ed. III. August 2, 1347. A mutual bond between Sir John Brocas and three brothers, James, John, and Robert Barry, by which they agree to pay £1,000 To Walter Whithors, and Sir John to pay the same Walter and Isabelle, sister of the Barrys, a rent of £20 from his manor of Clewer (a marriage settlement, on conditions which appear in the accompanying deed, executed two days afterwards, between Sir John, Walter Whithors, and Isabella Barry).

23. MS. D. D. Brocas 27

Date Range:
1385 - 1385
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Foundation [deed]. Clewer (Berkshire). 8 Ric. II. Feb. 6, 1385. Foundation of the Brocas Chantry in Clewer church by Sir Bernard Brocas (chirograph matching MS. D. D. Brocas c. 1 28).

24. MS. D. D. Brocas 28

Date Range:
1385 - 1385
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Foundation [deed]. Clewer (Berkshire). 8 Ric. II. Feb. 6, 1385. Foundation of the Brocas Chantry in Clewer church by Sir Bernard Brocas (chirograph matching MS. D. D. Brocas c. 1/27).

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