Sir Ralph de Brereton - Citations for the royal descent of the Breretons and marriage of Ada de Huntingdon and Ralph Brereton

Spamming the discussions does not strengthen your argument. Your source dates back to 1848 and relies heavily on even older citations.

As for the "royal authority": William Brereton, 1st Baron Brereton (1550 – 1 October 1631) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1622. He was created a peer in the Peerage of Ireland in 1624 as Baron Brereton.

1624. The King in question was James I. That is *only* proof of what was believed in the early 17th century, not evidence of what actually happened in the 12th century. (And I might add that the College of Arms could be, and sometimes was, swayed by a sufficiently large bribe. Several instances of complicity in pedigree-faking have turned up.)