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Brydges, William (1548 - 1602)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1548
Death Date: 1602-11-18

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Hopton, Mary ( - 1624)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Offspring

Primary Title

  • 4th Baron Chandos of Sudeley

Titles

  • 4th Baron Chandos of Sudeley
    Assumed: 1593/4-02-21
    Vacated: 1602-11-18

Details of Offices

Began Ended
MP, Wiltshire 1572
MP, Gloucestershire 1584
MP, Gloucestershire 1586
Council Member, Marches of Wales 1594 -5
Keeper, Wiltshire 1594
Steward, Wiltshire 1594
Lord Lieut, Gloucestershire 1595 -9 -9 1602 -11 -18

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire
    (Performance Venue)
    Acquired: 1593/4-02
    Divested: 1602-11
    Patrimony (via brother)

Lands

  • Gloucestershire
  • Wiltshire
  • Worcestershire

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Lyme Park, Lyme Park, Cheshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Boothall, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Boothall, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Guildhall, Bath, Somerset Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Common Hall, Norwich, Norwich (city-county) in Norfolk Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Leominster (Unknown), Leominster, Herefordshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Guildhall, Bath, Somerset Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Coventry (Unknown), Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Evesham (Unknown), Evesham, Worcestershire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - The Angel, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Guildhall, Bristol, Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Guildhall, Faversham, Kent Lord Chandos' Players
Performance - Ludlow (Unknown), Ludlow, Shropshire Lord Chandos' Players
Performance Regulations - Marmaduke Gill's House, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Chandos' Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1
Lord Chandos' Players Brydges, William (1548 - 1602) Players 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Type
Sudeley Castle Gloucestershire Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

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  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Doyle, James E. The Official Baronage of England Showing the Succession, Dignities, and Offices of Every Peer from 1066 to 1885. 3 vols. London: Longmans, 1886
  • Hasler, P.W. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1558–1603. 3 vols. London: HMSO, 1981
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • Sainty, J.C. Lieutenants of Counties, 1585–1642. London: Athlone P, 1970