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William de Braose, Third Lord of Bramber (d. ca. 1180) was the eldest son of Philip de Braose, Second Lord of Bramber. William married Bertha de Pitres, daughter of Miles of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford. Through this marriage, William acquired lordship of Brecon and Abergavenny in 1166 because Bertha's brothers all died young without heirs.
In 1174, William became sheriff of Hereford. He was succeeded as Lord of Bramber by his son, William.
Robert de Bracy was a witness in Worcester 1282 and 1289, assessor of the Subsidy for Worcester 1283.
Williamde Bracy was Knight for the Shire of Worcester in 1338.
DeBraose rebuked her, however, for speaking thus, and said that if he had in any way offended the king, he was ready to make satisfaction, according to the judgment of the court, and the barons his peers, upon an appointed day, and at any fixed place, without however giving hostages.
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