Research Notes:

[2 Aug] 1250, Devon

Guy de Brion gives the king 20s. for taking an assize before Henry of Bratton.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls, 34 Hen. III, 743

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6 Jul 1251, Woodstock

Commission to W. de Englefeud, Nicholas de Sancto Martino and Guy de Briona to enquire touching Walter de Bathonia, sometime sheriff of Devon, and trespasses and injuries committed by him in the said county, according to articles contained in letters close sent to them.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 4, p. 116

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[6 May] 1254, Devon

Guy de Brione gives the king one mark for a writ ad terminum.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls, 38 Hen. III, 449

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[17 Feb] 1257, Merton

Protection with clause for these who have gone on the king's service with Edward the king's son into Wales, to endure so long as they be in those parts by order of the king:— Guy de Brion [and others]

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 4, p. 586

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19 Jun 1258, Oxford

Request to the tenants of Guy de Bryon, lately taken prisoner in Wales in the king's service and afterwards released by a grievous ransom, to make him a competent aid to acquit his ransom.

22 Oct 1258, Westminster

Mandate to the sheriffs of Devon, Somerset and Dorset and others in those counties to be of aid to Guy de Briun, to whom Edward the king's son, by the counsel of the king and the magnates of the council, committed the castle of Kermerdyn, or his deputies, in buying victuals in their parts for the munition of the castle.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 4, pp. 663, 654

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17 Jul 1259, Westminster

The king has pardoned to Guy de Brian the 5 marks of silver by which he made fine with him some time ago for having his charter to have a fair at his manor of Laugharne.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls, 43 Hen. III, 579

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18 Sep 1263, Westminster

Protection with clause, for one year from Michaelmas, for Guy de Bryone, gone to Ireland.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 5, p. 278

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18 Sep 1264, Canterbury

Commitment by the counsel of the barons of the council, to Guy de Brien of the castles of Edward the king's son of Kardigan and Kermerdin, to keep during the pleasure of the king and the said Edward, so that he answer for the issues to the king or the said Edward at the king's mandate.
Mandate to Richard de Tunderle, bailiff of Kermerdin, and Roger de Mortuo Mari, constable of Kardigan, to deliver them to him.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 5, p. 348

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5 Dec 1266, Kenilworth

Remission to Robert de Ver, earl of Oxford, of the king's indignation and rancour of mind conceived towards him by occasion of his trespasses in the time of the disturbance in the realm; on the mainprise of Guy de Brione of the county of Devon and Thomas son of Otto of the county of Essex for his future good behaviour : on condition that he stand to the award of Kenilworth; and if he presume to go against the premisses, all his lands shall be involved.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 6, p. 14

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13 Sep 1267, Shrewsbury

Protection with clause to Guy de Briona, gone to Ireland.

29 Sep 1267, Montgomery

Guy de Bryan and William de Abrewaret have ... letters [of Commission] in the parts of South Wales to do and complete the premises ; provided that the king's peace be observed to the said Llewelin in the said parts, to wit, as well within the lands of the earl of Gloucester as elsewhere in those parts.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 6, pp. 107, 114

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10 Jul 1268, Woodstock

Grant to Edmund the king's son of the wardship of the lands and heirs of Guy de Bryane who held in chief ; with knights' fees, advowsons of churches, and dowers when they fall in, and the marriage of the heirs.

Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Hen. III, vol. 6, p. 242

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8 Jul 1292, Berwick-on-Tweed

Assignment of dower to Eleanor, late the wife of Hugh de Curteney... [of which] Guy de Bryane holds two fees in Slapton, co. Devon, which are extended at £20 yearly.

Calendar of the Close Rolls, 20 Edw. I, m. 4

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13 Jul 1297, Westminster

Sir Guy de Briona was a witness to the confirmation of a charter of Thomas de Rupe son and heir of John de Rupe in favour of SS. Mary and Budoc and the monks of the order of Tiron in the monastery of Pill.

Calendar of the Charter Rolls, 25 Edw. I, m. 2

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6 Jul 1307, Burgh upon Sands

Order to the escheator beyond Trent to take into the king’s hand the lands late of Guy de Briane, deceased, tenant in chief.

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Inquisition Post Mortem

428. GUY DE BRIANE ¹

Writ, 18 July, 35 Edw. I. [1307]

DEVON. Inq. made at Toriton, 4 Aug. 35 Edw. I.

Nymyd St. George. 46s. 2d. rent from free tenants of Walter de Sully.
Toriton manor. 75s. 8d. rent from free foreign men of the same Walter.
Kylmeton. 32s. 5d. rent from free tenants of the same Walter.
Lyw. 45s. 9d. rent from free tenants of the same Walter.
All held jointly by the said Guy and Sibyl bis wife, by the enfeoffment, with the king's licence, of Walter de Sully one of the heirs of the barony of Toriton, to hold in free marriage, to them and the heirs of their bodies, by service of a rose yearly ; with reversion, if the said Sibyl should die without heir of her body, to the said Walter and his heirs. The barony of Toriton is held of the king in chief, and all the aforesaid rent was, before the said enfeoffment, as foreign rent pertaining to the said Walter's pourparty of that barony. The jury know the said rents &c. were alienated in form aforesaid, because they have seen the tenants, who say that they have attorned to the said Guy and Sibyl concerning the said rents &c. by the king's precept.

Guy, son of the said Guy, aged 24, is his heir begotten of the said Sibyl.

DEVON. Inq. 1 Aug. 35 Edw. I.

Slapton. The manor (extent given) held of Hugh de Curteney by service of a knight's fee.

Guy his son, aged 24 and more, is his next heir.

C. Edw. I. File 126. (4.)

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16 Oct 1307, Northampton

Order to the justice of West Wales to deliver to Guy de Briona, son and heir of Guy de Briona, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said father in Wales, taking security from him for rendering his relief at the Exchequer of Kermerdyn.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls, 35 Edw. I, m. 1; 1 Edw. II, m. 16

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2 May 1308, Westminster

Order to the escheator on this side Trent to take into the king's hand the lands late of Guy de Brian, deceased, tenant in chief.

Calendar of the Fine Rolls, 1 Edw. II, m. 4