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Start Over Collection D. D. Brocas Century 15th Century County Berkshire

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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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1. MS. D. D. Brocas 5

Date Range:
1491 - 1491
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Court roll (abstract). Buntingbury (Berkshire). 6 Hen. VII. Nov. 3, 1491. Court Baron held at Buntingbury-Brocas [Buntingbury manor] by Gawun Brocas (abstract).

2. MS. D. D. Brocas 21

Date Range:
1499 - 1499
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Sale. Dedworth (Berkshire), Buntingbury (Berkshire), Old Windsor (Berkshire), New Windsor (Berkshire), Bray (Berkshire), Cookham (Berkshire), Winkfield (Berkshire), Clewer Brocas (Berkshire). 15 Hen. VII. Nov. 11, 1499. Sale by William Brocas (3) to Sir Reynold [Reginald] Bray of the Manor of Didworth Mauncell [Dedworth] and Buntingbury, and the lands in Old and New Windsor, Bray, Cookham, and Winkfield, and of the reversion of Brocas (or Clewer) Manor, for £220.

3. MS. D. D. Brocas 23

Date Range:
1409 - 1413
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Memorandum. Windsor Forest (Berkshire). Undated, but perhaps between 1409 and 1413. Memorandum from Windsor Castle as to the annual payments due to the Crown for the lands acquired by Sir John Brocas in Windsor Forest.

4. MS. D. D. Brocas 24

Date Range:
1409 - 1413
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Memorandum. Windsor Forest (Berkshire). Undated, but perhaps between 1409 and 1413. Memorandum from Windsor Castle as to the annual payments due to the Crown for the lands acquired by Sir John Brocas in Windsor Forest.

5. MS. D. D. Brocas 39

Date Range:
1424 - 1424
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Grant of power to appoint. Clewer (Berkshire). 3 Hen. VI. Nov. 12, 1424. Grant by William Brocas to Gilbert Brocas of power to appoint to the Brocas Chantry at Clewer any such fit person as he may select.

6. MS. D. D. Brocas 40

Date Range:
1494 - 1494
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Grant of the next Presentation. Clewer (Berkshire). 10 Hen. VII. Dec. 4, 1494. Grant of the next Presentation to Clewer Church by William Brocas (3) to William Lothe.

7. MS. D. D. Brocas 111

Date Range:
1400 - 1401
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Memorandum of manors. North Fareham (Hampshire), Broxhead (Hampshire), Bramley (Hampshire), Clewer Brocas (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire), Buntingbury (Berkshire), Guildford (Surrey), Peper Harow (Surrey). 1 Hen. IV. 1400 or 1401. Memorandum of Manors of William Brocas in the hands of the king under forfeiture of Sir Bernard Brocas (North Fareham, Brokesheved, Bromley, Clewer called Brocas, Didworth Maunsell, Buntingbury, Guildford, Peperharrow).

8. MS. D. D. Brocas 213

Date Range:
1470 - 1470
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Grant. Broxhead (Hampshire), Clewer Brocas (Berkshire). 10 Ed. IV. Aug. 24, 1470. Grant by the trustees of William Brocas (1) to William Brocas (2) of Beaureapaire, esq., and Margaret his wife, of Broxhead and Clewer [Clewer Brocas?] manors (seven seals, one containing straw).

11. MS. D. D. Brocas 481

Date Range:
1401 - 1401
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Receipt. Dedworth (Berkshire), Winkfield (Berkshire). 2 Hen. IV. Feb. 10, 1401. Receipt by Thomas Rotherwell, Escheator of Berks, to Johanna, widow, and William Brocas, son of Sir Bernard Brocas, attainted, for part of rents due to the Crown for Didworth and Winkfield.

13. MS. D. D. Brocas 483

Date Range:
1408 - 1408
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Lease. Dedworth (Berkshire). 9 Hen. IV. July 2, 1408. Lease by William Brocas to Thomas Profyt, of Didworth, for twelve years for 5 1/2 marks, wardship and marriage, etc., excepted.

14. MS. D. D. Brocas 484

Date Range:
1418 - 1418
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Lease. Dedworth (Berkshire). 6 Hen. V. Nov. 1, 1418. Lease by William Brocas to William Bryxstoke, of Didworth for six years for 5 marks, - including wardship, marriage, etc.

15. MS. D. D. Brocas 485

Date Range:
1466 - 1466
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Grant. Clewer Brocas (Berkshire). 5 Ed. IV. March 6, 1466. Grant by William Brocas (2) to Andrew Bannebury of Didworth of a cottage and lands in 'Cleware Brocas' for 5s 11d rent.