Family
Married/ Related to: Alice Mautravers 1) 2) Daughter of John Mautravers, Knight and Joan Foliot. Notes: Daughter and coheir of Sir John Mautravers. Child: 1. John Browning 3) 4) 5) 6)Born ± 1369 1) Died 1416, approximately 47 years 4) Election: Elected 3 times as MP for Gloucestershire between Sep 1379 and Nov 1414 1) Notes: Of Leigh, Gloucestershire according to VCH, or of Melbury Sampford, Dorset according to H of P. Both, however, show a Leigh inheritance for Cicely - either through John, or through John's father-in-law. |
Sources
1) Source: The History of Parliament . External Linkhttps://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/browning-john-1369-1416. Reference: BROWNING, John (c.1369-1416), of Melbury Sampford, Dorset and Leigh near Deerhurst, Glos. (Questionable reliability of evidence)
2) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Richard II "Thomas Rodberghe... He died on 10 May, 41 Edward III. Richard son of John Brounyng, aged 6 years and more, is his kinsman and next heir, to wit, son of Agnes daughter of William Rodberghe his brother... John Brounyng the elder and Alice his wife occupied them from 10 May, 41 Edward III, when the said Thomas died, until Thursday before St Andrew, 16 Richard II, when the said Alice died, by grant of William Rodberghe, brother and heir of the said Thomas, and that Philip Rodberghe occupied them". External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol17/pp-119-131. Reference: C 136/79/17 (Data from secondary evidence)
3) Source: Victoria County History . External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/worcs/vol4/pp197-202. Reference: Manor of Staunton (Questionable reliability of evidence)
4) Source: The History of Parliament . External Link
https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/whittington-guy-1440. Reference: WHITTINGTON, Guy (d.1440), of Pauntley, Glos. and Sollershope, Herefs. (Questionable reliability of evidence)
5) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Henry IV "Cecily wife of Guy Whitynton... Writ for proof of age of Cecily, sister and heir of Richard son of John Brounyng, kinsman and heir of Thomas Rodberugh...The jurors said that Cecily was born at Leigh on 10 April 1389 and baptised there". External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol18/pp398-413. Reference: C 137/51/49 (Data from direct source)
6) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Henry IV "Richard, son of John Brounyng... Richard, kinsman and heir of Thomas Rodberugh, died under age in the king’s ward... He died without heirs of his body on 1 May. Cecily his sister and heir is aged 13 years and more.". External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol18/pp112-125. Reference: C 137/22/30 (Data from direct source)