Sir William Brandon

1462 - 1485  (23 years)

• Name	Sir William Brandon  [1, 2]
  Born	1462
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	7 Aug 1485
  	Knighted by the Earl of Richmond (Henry Tudor, afterwards Henry VII) when he landed at Milford Haven
  Occupation	22 Aug 1485
  	Killed by King Richard III while carrying Henry Tudor's royal standard
  Died	22 Aug 1485	Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
  	Cause: Killed in battle
  Person ID	I21402	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Sir William Brandon,   d. Aft 9 Apr 1491
  Mother	Elizabeth Wingfield,   b. Abt 1438,   d. 28 Apr 1497  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Married	Abt 1455
  Family ID	F11615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Bruyn,   d. 26 Mar 1494
  Married	Bef 9 Jun 1475
  Children	1. Charles Brandon,   b. 1484, Bishop's Lynn, Norfolk, England ,   d. 22 Aug 1545, Guildford Palace, Surrey, England  (Age 61 years)
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F11613	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume XII/1, p. 454. [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 79.