Davenport/Witcher Family Tree » William Browne (± 1441-± 1506)

Personal data William Browne 

• He was born about 1441 in Betchworth Castle, Brockham, Surrey, England.
• He died about November 19, 1506 in Calais, Pale of Calais, France.
• He is buried in Eglise St-Nicholas, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas de Calais, France.
• A child of Thomas Browne and Eleanore FitzAlan

Household of William Browne

Notes about William Browne

*'''William Browne1an.13.htm#i244521Devonshire and begat the line that led to the Jacobean pastoral poet William Browne (c. 1590-c. 1645).'''t. Nicholas Chapel, Calais, France genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies ... By John Burke, Sir Bernard Burke&source=bl&ots=4TOUz1a9fJ&sig=hQxyWw8O05RE7JqgevDemme1ruY&hl=en&ei=rM_lS47ZC4L6sgP0n_XQCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CBkQ6AEwATgK#v=onepage&q=George%20Browne%201483&f=false* SIR ANTHONY BROWNE, created a knight of the Bath at the coronation of RICHARD II. married, and had two sons, Sir Richard, his heir, and Stephen, lord mayor of London in 1430. The elderBERT BROWNE, living temp. HENRY V. was father ofas Fitz-Alan, of Beechworth Castle, brother of John, Earl of Arundel, and had issue,obert (Sir), knt. m. Mary, daughter of Sir William Mallet, knt., and had an only daughter and heiress, Eleanor, wife, first, of Sir Thomas Fogge, and secondly, of Sir William Kempe.ir), standard-bearer of England, esquire of the body, governor of Queenboro' Castle, and constable fo the castle of Calais. From this eminent person derive the LORDS MONTAGU, the heiress of which distinguished family, the Hon. ELIZABETH MARY BROWN, wedded WILLIAM STEPHEN POYNTZ, esq. M.P. (See BURKE'S Extinct Peerage and Commoners.)mas was s. by his eldest son,ding the Duke of Buckingham and his associates, and being soon after taken, suffered decapitation in London anno 1483. he m. Elizabeth, daughter of Sir William Pason, and widow of Richard Lord Poynings, and was s. by his son, ... etc.20 July 1460. Justice of Peace for Kent from 1436 to 24 December 1450.[citation needed] He was High Sheriff of Kent in 1439 and Member of Parliament for Dover in the same year, and Knight of the Shire for Kent in 1445.[1] He was present at Parliament in 1447 and 1449 as Under Treasurer.[citation needed] He was MP between 1449 and 1450 for Wallingford.[citation needed]to Henry VI.[1] He was knighted 1449/1451.[citation needed] During the reign of King Henry VI, his highest post was that of Chancellor of the Exchequer, which he held between 1440 and 1450.[citation needed] He was later Justice of Peace for Surrey from 20 July 1454 till his death.[citation needed]s he was beheaded, [1] while according to other sources he and six others were executed at Tyburn.[citation needed] .... etc.itzAlan, third son of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel (d. 14 August 1390), and Elizabeth le Despenser (d. 10 or 11 April 1408), by whom he had seven sons and two daughters:[3][4]e[1] (of Tavistock, Devon).[citation needed]wne.[1]ad a daughter, Eleanor Browne, who married firstly, before 9 December 1509, Thomas Fogge (d. 16 August 1512), esquire, sergeant porter of Calais, younger son of Sir John Fogge, and secondly Sir William Kempe (d. 28 January 1539) of Olantigh, Kent.[6][7][8][9] Buckhurst, Sussex.[citation needed]0.asp?NId=201700194:equated with http://www.geni.com/people/William-Browne/6000000006444762236, the son of Sir Thomas Browne, MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer (executed for treason, 20 July 1460). Primary evidence to support this has not been found.

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