John de Braose 'Tadody'

✓ John de Braose ('Tadody' to the Welsh), Lord of Gower and Bramber; released from captivity 1218; in 1219 claimed Bramber castle as held by 'Willelmus de Breiusa avus suus' and descended to 'Willelmo filio suo et heredi et patri ipsius Johannis' (Bracton's Note Book); m. 1219 Margaret, daughter of Llywelyn the Great; killed 1232 by a fall from his horse. Father of William (d.1290) and John of Corfham and Glasbury. Sources: Medieval Lands (fmg.ac, Cawley), 'English Lords A-C', Brewes (Briouse/Braose); W. Rees, 'Braose family', Dictionary of Welsh Biography (1959). [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 18 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]