Individual Details

Sir Philip De Braiose Lord of Bramber

(1070 - 1134)

Philip confirmed his father's gifts to the abbey of St Florent in 1096. He was the first Braose Lord of Builth and Radnor, their initial holding in the Welsh Marches. Philip returned from the 1st Crusade in 1103. He built the Norman Church of St Nicolas at Old Shoreham and founded the port of New Shoreham. His lands were confiscated by Henry I in 1110, due to his traitrous support of William, son of Robert Curthose, but they were returned in 1112. Philip de Braose went on 2nd Crusade and died in Palestine.

Events

Birth1070Bramber Castle, Sussex, England
Death1134Holy Land, Palestine
Title (Nobility)Lord of Bramber

Families

SpouseEleanor De Toteneis (1074 - )
ChildMaud De Braiose (1108 - 1151)
ChildWilliam Braose First Baron of Gwentland Sheriff of Hereford (1100 - 1192)
ChildPhilip De Braose II (1100 - 1181)
ChildJohn De Braose (1097 - )
FatherSir William De Braose (1049 - 1093)
MotherAgnes St. Clair (1048 - )