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Personal data John Brydges Lord Chandos van Sudeley 


Household of John Brydges Lord Chandos van Sudeley

He is married to Elisabeth Grey.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  2. Elisabeth Brydges  1520-???? 


Notes about John Brydges Lord Chandos van Sudeley

Sir John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos of Sudeley was born on 9 March 1491/92 at Cubberley, Gloucestershire, England.
He was baptised on 9 March 1491/92 at Cubberley, Gloucestershire, England.
He was the son of Sir Giles Brugge, 6th Lord Chaundos and Isabel Baynham.
He married Elizabeth Grey, daughter of Edmund Grey, 9th Lord Grey (of Wilton) and Florence Hastings.
He died on 12 April 1557 at age 65 at Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England.
He was buried on 3 May 1557 at Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England.
His will (dated 2 March 1555/6) was probated on 28 May 1557.
Sir John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos of Sudeley succeeded to the title of 7th Lord Chaundos [E., 1337] on 1 December 1511, de jure.
He fought in the French Wars, at Therouenne and Tournay.
He was invested as a Knight in 1513.
He fought in the Battle of the Spurs on 16 August 1513.
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Gloucestershire between 1529 and 1536.
He held the office of Keeper of Langley Manor in 1536.
He held the office of Ranger of Whichwood Forest in 1536.
He held the office of Constable of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire in 1538.
He held the office of Groom of the Privy Chamber in 1539.
He held the office of Deputy Governor of Boulogne.
He held the office of Sheriff of Gloucestershire from 1549 to 1550.
He obtained a grant from Queen Anne the grant of Castle and manor of Sudeley, after being instrumental suppressing Wyatt's rebellion.
He held the office of Lieutenant of the Tower of London between August 1553 and June 1554.
He was created 1st Baron Chandos of Sudeley, co. Gloucester [England] on 8 April 1554.
On 12 April 1554 he assisted Lady Jane Grey to the scaffold.
He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.
http://www.thepeerage.com/p268.htm#i2678

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Historical events

Birthday March 9, 1492

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1492: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » Reconquista: The Emirate of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, surrenders.
    • January 6 » The Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella enter Granada at the conclusion of the Granada War.
    • April 30 » Spain gives Christopher Columbus his commission of exploration.
    • August 12 » Christopher Columbus arrives in the Canary Islands on his first voyage to the New World.
    • November 3 » Peace of Etaples between Henry VII of England and Charles VIII of France.
    • December 5 » Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to set foot on the island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic).

Day of death April 12, 1557

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1557: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 30 » Mapuche leader Lautaro is killed by Spanish forces at the Battle of Mataquito in Chile.
    • July 6 » King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually resulted in the loss of the City of Calais, the last English possession on the continent, and Mary I never seeing her husband again.
    • August 10 » Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
    • August 27 » The Battle of St. Quentin results in Emmanuel Philibert becoming Duke of Savoy.

Day of burial May 3, 1557

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1557: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 30 » Mapuche leader Lautaro is killed by Spanish forces at the Battle of Mataquito in Chile.
    • July 6 » King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually resulted in the loss of the City of Calais, the last English possession on the continent, and Mary I never seeing her husband again.
    • August 10 » Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
    • August 27 » The Battle of St. Quentin results in Emmanuel Philibert becoming Duke of Savoy.


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