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Brightley was
historically the prin****l
secondary estate within the
parish and
former manor of
Chittlehampton in the
county of Devon, England, situated...
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Brightley Priory was
founded in 1133 as a
Cistercian monastery. It was
built in 1136 and was
situated about two
miles north of
Okehampton in
Devon and...
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family of
Giffard of
Brightley, Chittlehampton, a
junior line of
Gifford of Halsbury. A
younger son of the
first of the
Brightley family was
Roger Giffard...
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Brightley in the
parish of Chittlehampton,
which he made his seat and
where his
descendants lived for many
generations having adopted "de
Brightley"...
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unknown means to the
family of
Coblegh of
Brightley, Chittlehampton, Devon. The
Coblegh family of
Brightley were the
leading family resident within the...
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William FitzWarin who
obtained the
Devon manor of
Brightley and
adopted the last name of
Brightley. Fulk III
FitzWarin (died
after 1250), held Whittington...
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Giffard who
founded the
junior albeit more
prominent family of
Giffard of
Brightley in the
parish of
Chittlehampton in Devon. John
Giffard (eldest son and...
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Colonel John
Giffard (1602–1665), (pron. "Jiffard") of
Brightley in the
parish of Chittlehampton, Devon, England, was a
Royalist leader during the Civil...
- Liz Lehmans,
Elizabeth Walkey (PC) Designer(s)
Elizabeth Walkey,
Amanda Brightley (PC) Artist(s)
Peter King,
Andrew Brinkworth (PC) Writer(s)
Kelly Wand...
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house of Waverley, Surrey; (community
founded at
Brightley,
Devon 1136 or 1138)
transferred from
Brightley 1146/8?;
dissolved 1539;
claustral remains now...
