John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos

The Right Honourable John Brydges 1st Baron Chandos of Sudeley
Brydges with Lady Jane Grey at her execution
Lieutenant of the Tower of London
In office 1554–1554
Monarch	Mary I
Preceded by	Sir Edward Warner
Succeeded by	Sir Thomas Brydges
Groom of the Chamber
In office 1539–1539
Monarch	Henry VIII
Constable of Sudeley Castle
In office 1538–1557
Succeeded by	Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos
High Sheriff of Wiltshire
In office 1537–1537
Preceded by	Sir Henry Long
Succeeded by	Sir Anthony Hungerford
Personal details
Born	9 March 1492 Old Coberley Hall, Coberley, Gloucestershire
Died	12 April 1557 Sudeley Castle
Spouse	Elizabeth Gray
Children	Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos Katherine Brydges Elizabeth Brydges Frances Brydges Henry Brydges Charles Brydges
Parents	Sir Giles Brydges Isabel Baynham
Military service
Allegiance	Kingdom of England
Battles/wars	War of the League of Cambrai Siege of Thérouanne Siege of Tournai Battle of the Spurs Italian War of 1542-46 Sieges of Boulogne Pilgrimage of Grace 1536 Wyatt's Rebellion 1554

John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos (9 March 1492 – 12 April 1557^[1]) was an English courtier, Member of Parliament and later peer. His last name is also sometimes spelt Brugge or Bruges.^[2] He was a prominent figure at the English court during the reigns of Kings Henry VIII and Edward VI and of Queen Mary I.^[3]