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. Members of the family mentioned in the deeds include Bernard Brocas (d. 1400), Johanna Brocas (d 1429), Prudence Brocas (1617-61, her will), William Brocas (d. 1456), and Sir James Whalley S. Gardiner (1788-1851).
Dates
- [c. 1362-1807]
Extent
3 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
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Dep. Deeds Brocas a. 1, c. 1-2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7485
Biographical / Historical
The Brocas family of Beaurepaire in Hampshire were Masters of the Royal Buckhounds.
Other Finding Aids
A description is available in the Library, where there is also a card index to unpublished catalogues.
Bibliography
- See Montagu Burrows The family of Brocas of Beaurepaire and Roche court (1886); the volume includes a family tree (14th-19th century), biographical information on the family and transcripts of the deeds.
- 14th century
- 16th century
- 17th century
- 18th century
- 19th century
- Beaurepaire (England)
- Brocas | Bernard | d 1400 | of Beaurepaire
- Brocas | Johanna | d 1429
- Brocas | Prudence | 1617-1661
- Brocas | William | d 1456 | of Beaurepaire, MP, and Sherriff of Hampshire
- Brocas | family | Beaurepaire
- Buckinghamshire (England)
- Deeds -- England
- Devon (England)
- Dorset (England)
- Gardiner | Sir | James Whalley S. | 1788-1851 | 3rd Baronet of Roche Court, Tackley and Cuddeson
- Gardiner | family | baronets | Roche Court
- Gloucestershire (England)
- Hampshire (England)
- Kent (England)
- Oxfordshire (England)
- Sherborne St John (England)
- Suffolk (England)
- Surrey (England)
- Wiltshire (England)
- Yorkshire (England)
- x - 15th century
- Title
- Brocas Family Deeds
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Susan Thomas
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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