Robert Braybrooke was a medieval Dean of Salisbury

Dean of Salisbury

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 and Bishop of London

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Braybrooke was the son of Sir Gerard Braybrooke of Horsenden

Horsenden

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, Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire

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 & Colmworth

Colmworth

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, Bedfordshire

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 and his wife, Isabella, the daughter of Sir Roger Dakney of Clophill

Clophill

Clophill, is a small village and civil parish located in the Flit river valley, Bedfordshire, England. At this time the village belonged to a group of two or three hamlets – Beadlow, Cainhoe and possibly Moddry.It is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Clopelle; meaning tree-stump Hill in old...

. He was nominated 9 September 1381 and consecrated on 5 January 1382.

Braybrooke was named Lord Chancellor

Lord Chancellor

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of England on 20 September 1382 and was out of the office by 11 July 1383.

Braybrooke died on 28 August 1404.