Gerard Braybrooke I
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Sir Gerard Braybrooke I (c. 1332 – 1 February 1403), of
Colmworth Colmworth is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in the county of Bedfordshire, England about north-east of Bedford. The parish, including the hamlet of Duck's Cross, had a population of 393 at the 2011 census. Geography Colm ...
, Bedfordshire and
Horsenden Horsenden is a hamlet in Wycombe district, Buckinghamshire, England and is in the civil parish of Longwick-cum-Ilmer. It is approximately one mile West of Princes Risborough, seven miles south of Aylesbury and three miles south-west of Chinnor i ...
, Buckinghamshire, was an English politician.


Family

He was the father of MPs, Gerard Braybrooke II and
Reynold Braybrooke Sir Reynold Braybrooke (c. 1356 - 20 September 1405) was an English politician. Life Braybrooke was the son of Gerard Braybrooke I and brother of Gerard Braybrooke II. His wife was Joan, daughter of John de la Pole. Career In January 1404, Br ...
.


Career

Braybrooke was a
member of parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...
for Bedfordshire constituency in January 1377 and November 1390.


References

1330s births 1403 deaths Year of birth uncertain English knights English MPs January 1377 English MPs November 1390 14th-century English politicians People from Wycombe District Politicians from Buckinghamshire {{14thC-England-MP-stub