In England, Brocas acted as Queen's Chamberlain to Anne of Bohemia.
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It has been claimed that he captured and chopped off the head of a King of Morocco, but the story seems to be apocryphal.
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It was the home of the Brocas family for many centuries from the time of Sir Bernard Brocas, the hero of Crécy.