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Edmund Bray

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Additional Names

Additional Names Name
Name at Birth Sir John Edmond 1st Lord of Eaton Bray
Stage/Pen Name Sir John Edmund Braye

Person Events

Event Type Date Place Description
Birth 1484 Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Marriage 21 Feb 1499 England
Marriage 1499 Holwell, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Occupation 1513 Knighted
Nobility Title 13 Oct 1513 Sir Knight
Occupation 1514 High Sheriff of Bedfordshire
Occupation 1514 Sheriff of Bedfordshire
Nobility Title 1514 Sheriff of Bedfordshire
Nobility Title 1522 Sheriff of Surrey
Occupation 1522 Sheriff of Surrey
Nobility Title 1522 Sheriff of Sussex
Occupation 1522 Sheriff of Sussex
Occupation 1522 High Sheriff of Sussex and Surrey
Occupation 1529 He was summoned to the House of Lords as Baron Braye, of Eaton Bray in the County of Bedford
Nobility Title 09 Aug 1529 1st Baron Braye
Military Service He was in attendance on King Henry VIII when he met Francois I on the Field of the Cloth of Gold in June 1520, "one of those nobles who with their pawned manors glistening on their backs followed Henry VIII to the field of the golden folly."
Nobility Title Lord Baron Braye
Death 18 Oct 1539 Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Burial Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom