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William Briwere (died 1244) was a
medieval Bishop of Exeter.
Briwere was the
nephew of
William Brewer, a
baron and
political leader during King
Henry III...
- May 1230) was the son of
Reginald de
Braose by his
first wife,
Grecia Briwere. He was an ill-fated
member of the
House of Braose, a
powerful and long-lived...
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heiress of
Fulbert de
Dover by his
spouse Isabel,
daughter of
William Briwere.
Their children were:
Richard de Dover,
feudal baron of Chilham, married...
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significant English parti****tion in the
Sixth Crusade.
William Briwere, the
bishop of Exeter, parti****ted in the
Crusade as a
proxy for his uncle...
- Foliot,
Bishop of
Hereford Ralph Neville,
Bishop of
Chichester William Briwere,
Bishop of
Exeter William of Trumpington,
Abbot of St
Albans Hugh of Northwold...
- Bohun. Her
paternal grandparents were
Reginald de
Braose and
Grecia de
Briwere, and her
maternal grandparents were
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke...
- or meetings. An
Augustinian priory was
founded here in 1201 by
William Briwere, a businessman,
administrator and
courtier to four
Plantagenet kings who...
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Alamanno da
Costa Frederick II, Holy
Roman Emperor Hermann von
Salza William Briwere Peter des
Roches Theobald I, King of
Navarre Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy...
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William Briwere was
granted the
lordship of the
Manor of
Bridgwater by King John in 1201, and
founded Bridgwater Friary.
Through Briwere's influence...
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granted Briwere a
licence to
crenellate a
number of castles, including, in Hampshire, one at
either Stockbridge or Ashley, at
Briwere's election.
Briwere chose...