Bryan, Francis (1492 - 1549/50)

Biographical Overview

Parents

Titles - 1
Properties - 4
Total events naming patron - 1
Troupes - 1
Bibliographic Sources - 2
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Born / Died

Birth Date: by 1492
Death Date: 1550-02-02

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. , (n.d.)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: by 1522-3
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

Knight

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed 1522-07-02
    Vacated 1549/50-02-02

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Master of the Toils, Kent 1518-12 1548-11-8
Forester, Middlesex 1524 1526
Keeper, Middlesex 1529-12-11 n.d.
Keeper, Surrey 1529 1546
Chief Butler of England, England 1537 1550
Vice Admiral, England 1542/3-1-8 n.d.
Lord Marshal, Ireland 1548-11 n.d.
Chief Governor, Ireland 1549-12-27 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Ampthill, Bedfordshire
  • Woburn, Bedfordshire
  • London (city-county)

Lands

  • Essex

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1538-1538 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Sir Francis Bryan's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Sir Francis Bryan's Minstrels Bryan, Francis (1492 - 1550) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

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Bindoff, S.T. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1509–1558. 3 vols. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)