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3o6 BREWES his wife were both living in May 1370. They were bur. in Wood- bridge Priory. 6. Sir John de Brewes, of Stinton, Akenham, Ludborough, lyc, s. and h., b. about I332.() He was at the siege of Calais in 1346-47. Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk 1376-77. He m. Joan [. AgnesJjC") da. and in her issue h. of Sir John de Shardelowe, of Barton Mills and Cooling, Suffolk, by Margaret, his wife. He d. be- tween 1394 and 1402. He was bur., with Agnes, his wife, in Woodbridge Priory. (■=) 7. Sir Robert Brewes, of Stinton, Akenham, 6fc., s. and h. He m. Ela, da. of Sir Miles Stapleton, of Bedale, co. York, and Ingham, Norfolk, by Ela, da. of Sir Edmund d'Ufford, le cosyn. He d. in 1424. Admon. 30 Sep. 1424 to his widow. Her will was dat. 16 Oct. 1456. () They were bur. in Woodbridge Priory. 8. Sir Thomas Brewes, of Stinton, Akenham, &?c., s. and h.(') Sheriffof Norfolk and Suffolk 1438-39 and 1442-43. Hew., istly, Joan [Anne or Mary], da. of Sir John Calthorpe (s. and h. ap. of Sir William Calthorpe, of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk), by Anne, da. and h. of Sir John Wythe, of Smallburgh in that co. He m., 2ndly, before 16 Oct. 1456, Elizabeth (sister and h. of Sir Gilbert Debenham), da. of Gilbert [not Giles] Debenham, of Tattingston and Flixton, Suffolk. She was living 17 July 1501. He d. 17 June 1482,0 and was bur., as (^) In the Scrope and Grosvenor controversy he deposed, 16 June 1386, that he was 54 years of age. C") It appears from the Close Roll, 50 Edw. Ill, pars I, ot. 15 d, that on I Apr. 1376 John de Brewes chr. and Agnes his wife held the manor of Caxton, co. Cambridge, in her right, she having m., istly, Richard, s. and h. ap. of John Freville, of Little Shelford in that co., which Richard had d. s.p. if) Weever, Funerall Monuments, p. 752. (^) In this will she mentions Edmund Stapleton her br., Thomas Brews her s. and Elizabeth his wife, and William s. of Thomas. (*) "Johannes Shardelowe miles." Writ of diem cl. ext. 1 8 Sep. 1 1 Hen. VI. Inq., Suffolk, Friday in the vigil of All Saints [31 Oct.] 1432. " Et dicunt quod Johannes Shardelowe obiit die mercurii proximo ante festum Exaltacionis sancte Crucis ultimo preterito et quod Thomas Brews est heres ejus propinquior videlicet filius Roberti filii Johanne filie Johannis Shardelowe militis patris Roberti patris predicti Johannis in dicto brevi nominati et est etatis viginti et sex annorum et amplius." (Ch. /«y./>. w.. Hen. VI, file 57, no. 12: Exch. /«y. /i. w., I, file 152, no. 7). (') "Thomas Brewes miles." Writ of diem cl. ext. 26 June 22 Edw. IV. Inq., Norfolk, Suffolk, 23, 25 Oct. 1482. " Et dicunt quod predictus Thomas Brewes obiit decimoseptimo die Junii ultimo preterito Et quod predictus Willelmus Brewes senior est filius et heres ipsius Thome Brewes propinquior et est etatis quadraginta annorum et amplius." (Ch. Inq. p. m., Edw. IV, file 85, no. 50).