General Notes

# Lord Chandos of Sudeley unsuccesfully, but accepted a Baronetcy in leu, was careful to disclaim the information in the various pedigrees. I do not have space [read: time] for the citations, but the following is based strictly on
# Note: original sources, such as charters, Feudal Aids, CPR, CCR, IPM, etc., which have been compared to the standard printed accounts and pedigrees. I haven't tried to clean it up, so it reads rough, but for those who want the
# Note: information, here it is.
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# Note: The earliest ancestor who can be factually traced is:
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# Note: 1. Simon de Brugges, who forfeited the manor of Brugge-upon-Wye [Bridge Solers] in 49 Henry III [1264/5]. He was still one of the leading men in Herefordshire in 1272. Simon attempted to recover the lands in 1282. He
# Note: appears to have left a widow named Juliana who held land at Bruges-on-Wye in 1314. Simon is bifurcated in the MS. of Gregory King, and the second Simon
# Note: was supposed to have married (---) Walwayn.