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Thomas le Latimer on 30 January 1303 obtained a license to strengthen his manor house. An Abbey and Convent stood at Braybrook, and by 1334 Braybrooke Castle was enclosed by water used as a fishery. The 5th Lord Latmer was a supporter of Wycliffe and it was at Braybrook that the Lollards converted the bible into English.
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Thomas le Latimer, of Braybrook, Wardon, &c., son and heir, was born about 1270, being 11 or 12 at his father's death and 22 at the death of his mother. Having done homage, he had livery of his mother's inheritance 15 December 1292. He is often described as of Wardon or of Braybrook. ... He married, before July 1297, Lora, daughter of Henry de Hastings, who brought, as a gift from John de Hastings, lord of Abergavenny, the soke, for life, of Oswaldbeck, Notts. He died shortly before 2 February 1333/4, on which day the writs to the escheators were issued. A wooden effigy in Braybrook Church is supposed to mark his tomb. His widow held the soke of Oswaldbeck according to the grant of John de Hastings, and had dower assigned from Wardon, Braybrook, &c., 7 February 1334/5. She died before2 July I339, when inquiry was made as to her possessions
[Complete Peerage VII:451-3, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
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Thomas le Latimer on 30 January 1303 obtained a license to strengthen his manor house. An Abbey and Convent stood at Braybrook, and by 1334 Braybrooke Castle was enclosed by water used as a fishery. The 5th Lord Latmer was a supporter of Wycliffe and it was at Braybrook that the Lollards converted the bible into English.
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Thomas le Latimer, of Braybrook, Wardon, &c., son and heir, was born about 1270, being 11 or 12 at his father's death and 22 at the death of his mother. Having done homage, he had livery of his mother's inheritance 15 December 1292. He is often described as of Wardon or of Braybrook. ... He married, before July 1297, Lora, daughter of Henry de Hastings, who brought, as a gift from John de Hastings, lord of Abergavenny, the soke, for life, of Oswaldbeck, Notts. He died shortly before 2 February 1333/4, on which day the writs to the escheators were issued. A wooden effigy in Braybrook Church is supposed to mark his tomb. His widow held the soke of Oswaldbeck according to the grant of John de Hastings, and had dower assigned from Wardon, Braybrook, &c., 7 February 1334/5. She died before2 July I339, when inquiry was made as to her possessions
[Complete Peerage VII:451-3, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
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