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).
Brocas family deeds
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- Dates of Creation[ca. 1362-1807]
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- Language of MaterialEnglish, and Latin.
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Administrative / Biographical History
The Brocas family of Beaurepaire in Hampshire were Masters of the Royal Buckhounds.
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Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
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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.