Giles Brugge, 4th Lord Chaundros

Primary Sources

Proof of age for Giles Brugge, son and heir of Alice widow of John Brounyng, Esquire. Writ 6 June 1418. Giles was born at Hasfield on 21 Dec. 1396 and was baptized in the church there on the same day.

July 10. 1418 Westminster.
To the escheator in Gloucestershire and the march of Wales adjacent. Order to take the fealty of Giles Brugge, son and heir of Alice who was wife of John Brounynge esquire, and to give him seisin of the lands held by his mother in her demesne as of fee, and those by her held in fee tail to her and the heirs male of her body by Thomas Brugge father of Giles, whose heir he is; as he has proved his age before the escheator, and for 2 marks paid in the hanaper the king has respited his homage until Christmas next.
To the escheator in Worcestershire. Like order in favour of the said Giles; as he has proved his age before the escheator in Gloucestershire etc., and for a fine paid in the hanaper the king has respited his homage to a day yet to come, and has commanded that escheator to take his fealty.
Like writ to the escheator in Oxfordshire

Source: 'Close Rolls, Henry V: June 1418', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 1, 1413-1419, ed. A E Stamp (London, 1929), pp. 464-471. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen5/vol1/pp464-471 [accessed 3 February 2018].

Notes

Giles Brugge, de jure 4th Baron Chandos (21 December 1396 - 13 April 1467) an English peer. He was the son of Thomas Brugge and Alice Berkeley. He married Katherine Clifford, daughter of James Clifford.