Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume III, page 126-7.
    "Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos of Sudeley", The Peerage, 6 January 2007
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kathy Lynn Emerson. Wives and Daughters: The Women of Sixteenth Century England, Whitston Publishing Company (June 1984).
  3. Bruce Harrison. The Family Forest Descendants of Lady Joan Beaufort, Millisecond Publishing Company, Inc. p. 238.
  4. Hearn 1995, p. 114

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Giles Brydges
Hieronimo Custodis portrait of Giles Brydges 3rd Baron Chandos 1589.jpg
Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos by Hieronimo Custodis, 1589
Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire
In office
1586–1594
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Cricklade
1571
With: Sir Nicholas Arnold
Succeeded by
Unknown Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire
1572–1573
Unknown
Political offices
Preceded by Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire
1586–1594
Succeeded by
Peerage of England
Preceded by Baron Chandos
2nd creation
1573–1594
Succeeded by