Our Family's Journey Through Time
| Name | William de Braose [1, 2] | |
| Title | 1st Lord of Bramber | |
| Suffix | I | |
| Birth | 1049 | Normandy, France [1, 2] |
| Gender | Male | |
| Military - Old World | Fought for William the Conqueror, invading and controlling Saxon England | |
| Religion | Built the Church of Saint Nicholas at Bramber | |
| Church of St Nicholas St. Nicholas, Bramber, built in 1073, is the oldest Norman church in Sussex. It is one of three in all England with original 11th century Norman carvings on the chancel arch pillars. It was originally the chapel to adjacent Bramber Castle, now a ruin. St. Nicholas, patron of sailors and fishermen, was a natural for this parish. Until the 16th… |
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| Death | Jun 1093 | Bramber, Sussex, England [1, 2] |
| Person ID | I19662 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Family | Agnes de St Clare, b. 1054, Barnstaple, Devon, England d. 1080, Bramber, Sussex, England (Age 26 years) | |||
| Marriage | 1072 | Normandy, France |
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| Family ID | F7455 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||
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| Arms Icons & Insignia | Arms-BRAOSE Braose Coat of Arms |
| Places | Church of St Nicholas St. Nicholas, Bramber, built in 1073, is the oldest Norman church in Sussex. It is one of three in all England with original 11th century Norman carvings on the chancel arch pillars. It was originally the chapel to adjacent Bramber Castle, now a ruin. St. Nicholas, patron of sailors and fishermen, was a natural for this parish. Until the 16th… |
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