See also:SIR REGINALD See also:BRAY (d. 1503)
, See also:British statesman and architect, was the second son of See also:Sir See also:Richard See also:Bray, one of the privy See also:council of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry VI
.
Reginald was See also:born in the See also:parish of St See also:John Bedwardine, near See also:Worcester, but the date of his See also:birth is uncertain
.
He was See also:receiver-See also:general and steward of the See also:household to Sir Henry See also:Stafford, second See also:husband of See also:Margaret, countess of See also:Richmond, whose son afterwards became See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King Henry VII
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The See also:accession of the king Henry VII. favoured the fortunes of Reginald Bray, who was created a See also:knight of the See also:Bath at the See also:coronation and afterwards a knight of the Garter
.
In the first See also:year of Henry VII.'s reign he was given a See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
grant of the constableship of See also:Oakham See also:Castle in See also:Rutland, and was appointed See also:joint See also:chief See also:justice with See also:Lord Fitz See also:Walter of all the See also:forest See also:south of See also:Trent and chosen of the privy council
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Subsequently he was made high treasurer and See also:chancellor of the duchy of
See also:Lancaster
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In See also:October 1494 he became high steward of the university of See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, and he was a member of the See also:parliament summoned in the 1th year of Henry VIPs reign
.
In See also:June 1497 he was at the See also:battle of See also:Blackheath, and his services in repressing the Cornish rebels were rewarded with a See also:gift of estates and the See also:title of knight See also:banneret
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His See also:taste and skill in See also:architecture are attested by Henry VII.'s See also:chapel at See also:Westminster and St See also:George's chapel at See also:Windsor
.
He directed the See also:building of the former, and the See also:finishing and decoration of the latter, to which, moreover, he was a liberal contributor, building at his own expense a chapel still called by his name and ornamented with his See also:crest, the initial letters of his name, and a See also:device representing the See also:hemp-bray, an See also:instrument used by hemp manufacturers
.
He died in 1503, before the Westminster chapel was completed, and was interred in St George's chapel
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