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Personal data Anthony Browne 

• He was born about June 29, 1443 in Bechworth Castle, Surrey, England.
• (MARR) January 1488 in St Wilfred's, York, Yorkshire, England: Spouse: Eleanor Browne (born Oughtred).
• He died on November 19, 1506 in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Picardie, France.
• He is buried on November 19, 1506 in Calais.
• A child of Thomas Browne and Eleanore FitzAlan

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'''Sir Anthony Browne (29 June 1443[1] - c. 17 November 1506) was the son of Sir Thomas Browne and Eleanor FitzAlan. He served as standard-bearer to Henry VII, and Lieutenant of Calais.Browne, born at Betchworth Castle,[1] was a younger son of Sir Thomas Browne and Eleanor Arundel, daughter of Sir Thomas Arundel, third son of John de Arundel, 2nd Baron Arundel (d. 14 August 1390), and Elizabeth le Despenser (d. 10 or 11 April 1408). He was a younger brother of Sir George Browne.[2][3]rough Castle, and Constable of Calais. not the King" and was actively promoting the rival claim of her cousin Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk.[5] This, combined with her husband's possession of a crucial fortress, was a constant worry to supporters of Henry VII: John Flamanck's report of a secret conversation between several officials in Calais in 1504, on the likely sequel if the King should die, referred to the risk that she would seize Calais and hold it in Suffolk's name.[6] The heavy fine imposed on her in 1507, although the pretext was her late husband's neglect of duty, was very likely a warning by the Crown not to meddle in politics.[7] She appears to have heeded the warning and lived peacefully until 1534.][9] of Kexby, North Yorkshire, and Katherine Eure, daughter of Sir William Eure, by whom he had an only daughter''', Anne Browne, who married Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk.[10][9]rried secondly Lucy Neville, widow of Sir Thomas Fitzwilliam of Aldwark, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, and daughter of John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, and Isabel Ingaldesthorpe, by whom he had two sons and two daughters:[11][4]et, 2nd Earl of Worcester.[12] She was the principal witness against Anne Boleyn, and there were rumours that she had been a mistress of Henry VIII.[13] and secondly Thomas Clifford.5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14n15,3,16,17,8,18,13 b. c 1402, d. 20 Jul 1460er to King Henry VII. He was born circa 1459 at of Beechworth Castle, Surrey, England. He and Eleanor Ughtred obtained a marriage license on 20 January 1488 at St. Wilfrid's, York, Yorkshire, England; They had 1 daughter (Anne, Sir Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk).15,16,6,8,10,13 Sir Anthony Browne, Governor of Queenborough, Lieutenant of Calais married Lucy Neville, daughter of Sir John Neville, Earl of Northumberland, Marquess of Montague, Lord Neville de Montagu, Sheriff of Northumberland and Isabel Ingoldsthorpe, after 29 May 1498; They had 2 sons (Sir Anthony; & Henry) and 2 daughters (Lucy, wife of John Cutts, & of Thomas Clifford; & Elizabeth, wife of Sir Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester).19,16,5,6,7,8,10,11,12,13 Sir Anthony Browne, Governor of Queenborough, Lieutenant of Calais left a will on 25 September 1505; Requested burial at St. Nicolas, Calais. beside his 1st wife.13 He died before 17 November 1506 at Calais, Normandy, France.6,13 His estate was probated on 17 November 1506.6,13Mar 1534onsichardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 62-63.rdson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 455.ition, Vol. IV, p. 51-52.Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 581. 132.38-339. p. 200-201.arta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 298-299.une 1443, d. 19 November 1506zalan.1 He married Lady Lucy Neville, daughter of Sir John Neville, 1st and last Marquess of Montagu and Isabel Ingaldesthorpe, before 1506.3 He died on 19 November 1506 at age 63 at Calais, Normandy, France.2lle Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900); reprint, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 1983), volume II, page 28. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Baronetage.ll, "re: Stanley Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 9 June 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Stanley Family."ereinafter cited as. [S8]eland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/2, page 852. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.ww.thepeerage.com/p103.htm#i1026 the Body, Governor of Queenborough Castle in Kent, and Knighted 1486. Constable of yea Castle of Calais, 1503. Will dated 25 Sep 1505.eth BROWNE (C. Worcester)neueensborough, Lieutenant of Calais. daughter of Sir Robert Ughtred and Katherine Eure. '''They married by licence dated 20 Jan 1488 at St Wilfrid's in Yorkshire, and had one daughter''', Anne, who married Sir Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. '; Sir Anthony, Henry, Lucy, wife of John Cutts and Thomas Clifford, and Elizabeth, wife of Sir Henry Somerset. , Calais, next to his first wife. Nicholas Church, Calais, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France_______________&dq=George+Browne+1483&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 The elder sole heir of Sir Thomas Fitz-Alan, of Beechworth Castle, brother of John, Earl of Arundel, and had issue,extinct. heiress of which distinguished family, the Hon. ELIZABETH MARY BROWN, wedded WILLIAM STEPHEN POYNTZ, esq. M.P. (See BURKE'S Extinct Peerage and Commoners.)f Buckhurst.clamation for apprehending 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.sewhere; and the next year, being then one of the esquires of the king's body, was constituted governor of Queenborough Castle, in Kent, in which year, being in the battle of Neward upon Trent, 16th June, when John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln, and the pretender, Labert Simnell, sustained a signal defeat, he was knighted for his valiant behaviour. In the eighteenth of the same reign, being constable of the castle of Calais, he and Sir Richard Nasan, deputy-lieutenant of Calais, were commissioned, in consideration of "their loyalty, industry, foresight, and car," to receive the sum of 25,000 franks in gold, due 1st November, 1502, bieng an annual payment from the French king, according to agreement concluded 3rd November, 1492; and again, in two years afterwards he was commissioned to receive the same payment. His last will and testament is dated at Calais, 25th September, 1505, ans was proved 19th November, 1506, wherein, being written, Sir Anthony Browne, knt. Lieutenant of the castle of Calais, he orders his body to be buried in the resurrection church, in St. Nicholas's Chapel, by his wife, and bequeathes to every brotherhood within the said church ten shillings, and to the lord prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, a standing cup of silver gilt; as also two others, to Sir Edward Poynings and Sir Hugh Conway, whom he sonsitutes overseers of his will, and Lucy, his wife, executrix, which Lucy was one of the daughters and co-heirs of John Nevil, MARQUESS OF MONTAGU, and widow of Sir Thomas FitzWilliams, of Aldwarke, in the county of York. By her he left, with two daughters, Elizabeth, the wife of Henry Somerset, Earl of Worcester, and Lucy, of Sir Thomas Clifford, knt. on only son, his successor, at Southampton, in the fourteenth HENRY VIII. when he conveyed the Emperor from that port to Biscay; and after landing at Morleis, in Brittany, was knighted for is valour in the assault and winning of that town. He m. Alice, daughter of Sir John Gage, K.G. and had issue,y Browne by Lucy, da. and coh. of John Neville, Marquess of Montagu'''; half-bro. of William Fitzwilliam, Earl of Southampton. m. (1) by 1528, Alice, da. of Sir John Gage of Firle, Suss., 7s. inc. Anthony I 3da.; (2) 1542, Elizabeth, da. of Gerald Fitzgerald, 9th Earl of Kildare, 2s.; 1s. 1da. illegit. suc. fa. 1506. Kntd. 1 July 1522; KG nom. 23 Apr., inst. 19 May 1540.3yofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/browne-sir-anthony-1500-48gland and constable of Calais, and of his wile Lady Lucy Nevill, daughter and coheiress of John Nevill, marquis Montacute, and niece of Richard, earl of Warwick''', was knighted in 1623 after the successful siege of Morlaix. In 1624 he was made esquire of the body to King Henry VIII, and from that time until the death of Henry he became more and more the friend of his sovereign. In 1626 he was created lieutenant of the Isle of Man during the minority of Edward, earl of Derby. In 1628, and again in 1533, Browne was sent into France; on the first occasion to invest Francis I with the order of the Garter, and on the second to attend that king to Nice for the conference with the pope respecting the divorce of Henry VIII and Catherine of Arragon. In 1539 Browne was made master of the horse, and in 1540 he was created a knight of the Garter. .... etc._Bearer_of_Englandp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Neville,_1st_Marquess_of_Montaguet,_2nd_Earl_of_Worcester

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