Person:Edward Bray (5)

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Sir Edward Bray
b.Bef 1492
d.1 Dec 1558
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Edmund Braye, 1st Baron BrayeAbt 1484 - 1539
  2. Sir Edward BrayBef 1492 - 1558
  3. Elizabeth BrayAbt 1497 -
  4. Reginald Bray1509 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sir Edward BrayBef 1492 - 1558
  • W.  Elizabeth Lovell (add)
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sir Edward BrayBef 1492 - 1558
  • W.  Beatrix Shirley (add)
m. 1518
  1. Sir Edward BrayAbt 1519 - 1581
  2. Owen Bray
  3. Beatrix Bray
Spouse and Children
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m. 1539
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Facts and Events
Name Sir Edward Bray
Alt Name Edward Braye
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1492
Marriage to Elizabeth Lovell (add)
Marriage 1518 to Beatrix Shirley (add)
Other[2] 1529 M.P. for Lewes
Marriage 1539 to Jane Browne
Other[2] From 1538 to 1539 sheriff of Surrey and Sussex
Other[2] Oct 1553 M.P. for Surrey
Other[2] Apr 1554 M.P. for Surrey
Death[1] 1 Dec 1558
Reference Number? Q5342001?

Sir Edward Bray I was born by 1492, the second son of John Bray of Eaton Bray, Beds. He was educated at Middle Temple where he was admitted in 1509. His first wife was Elizabeth, daughter and co-hieress of Henry Lovell of Harting, Sussex but they divorced with no issue. His second wife whom he married in 1518 was Beatrix, daughter of Ralph Shirley of Wiston, Sussex and widow of Edward Elrington of London and Udimore, Sussex. By May 1539 she must have been deceased as he married Jane, daughter of Sir Matthew Browne of Betchworth, Surrey and widow of Sir Francis Poynings. Knt.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Edward Braye, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 BRAY, Sir Edward (by 1492-1558), of Henfield and Selmeston, Suss. and the Vachery, Shere, Surr., in The History of Parliament.
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