• Thomas Browne (died 9 February 1597), of Betchworth Castle, Surrey, was an English politician. Browne was a descendant of Sir Thomas Browne, Treasurer...
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  • Thomas Browne (died 1597), English Member of Parliament (MP) Thomas Browne, 4th Viscount Kenmare (1726–1795), Irish landowner and politician Thomas C...
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  • Thomas Oliver, or Olyuer, (died 1624) was an English logician, mathematician, and physician. Oliver wrote a treatise De Sophismatum Praestigiis Cavendis...
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  • John Townshend, on 1 August 1603. Matthew Browne was the only son of Sir Thomas Browne (d. 9 February 1597) and his first wife, Mabel Fitzwilliam, the...
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  • of Sir William Petre of Ingatestone Hall, Essex and his second wife Anne Browne. His father was pressed to death for murder in 1589 and he inherited the...
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  • of the council of the college in 1604–5; but died in 1605, probably shortly before 11 December. Browne was physician to Queen Elizabeth, to James I,...
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    a daughter of Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset. In 1597 her father, a Catholic, wrote an "Instruction to my daughter Marie Browne, in the principall...
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  • Grimesbury-in-Bolnhurst, Bedfordshire. He matriculated from Christ's College, Cambridge in 1597 and was awarded BA in 1600. He was admitted at Lincoln's Inn on 24 May 1600...
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  • of the Library of Sir Thomas Browne highlights the erudition of the physician, philosopher and encyclopedist, Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682). It also illustrates...
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  • Elizabeth Somerset, Countess of Worcester (née Browne; 1502–1565) was a lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn and the main informant against her. She may have...
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    Sir Thomas Mansell, 1st Baronet (1556 – 20 December 1631) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1614...
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    who married Mary Browne, eldest daughter of Anthony Maria Browne, 2nd Viscount Montague (d.1629), by Jane Sackville, daughter of Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl...
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  • Townshend (died 1590) and Jane Stanhope. He was also a soldier and Member of Parliament. He was killed in a duel with Sir Matthew Browne in August 1603...
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  • Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu, and two sisters. One of her aunts was Elizabeth Browne, a lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn. Mabel's mother died in 1540...
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  • 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239. "BLUDDER, Sir Thomas (c.1597-1655), of Flanchford, Reigate, Surr. and St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster"...
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    Lyde Browne FSA (died 10 September 1787, Foster Lane, Cheapside, London) was an 18th-century English antiquary and banker, who owned one of the largest...
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    Peter Arrell Browne Widener (November 13, 1834 – November 6, 1915) was an American businessman, art collector, and patriarch of the Widener family of Philadelphia...
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    Richard Cocke (category 1597 births)
    Richard Cocke was born in 1597 at Pickthorn, Stottesdon, Shropshire and baptized Dec. 13, 1597 at Sidbury. Richard was the son of Thomas Cocke, who was the son...
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  • Sir Thomas Gerard, 1st Baronet (1560 – 16 February 1621) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1621...
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  • Hollingbourne Manor, Kent, and the eldest by his second wife Joan Pordage (died 1597), daughter of John Pordage of Rodmersham, and widow of William Stede of...
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  • dramatist (died 1666) 12 December – Sir Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet, politician (died 1647) Approximate date – Peter Mundy, traveller (died 1667) 1597 27 March...
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  • Oxford on 14 October 1597, aged 15, and in 1601 entered the Middle Temple to study law. In 1605 he married Hester, daughter of John Browne, mercer of Gloucester...
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    in 1597, the 39th year of her reign: the Parliament met on 24 October 1597 and was held to 9 February 1598 when it was dissolved. Willis, Browne (1750)...
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  • FitzWilliam died without a male heir and his estate was left to his widow and four daughters. Mabel FitzWilliam (1540–1565), married Sir Thomas Browne (d.1597),...
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  • surname is unknown. After his first wife's death, Thomas Brend married Mercy Collet (d. 13 April 1597), widow of Francis Bodley (d.1566) of Streatham,...
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    of Parliament representing first Oxford (1572–1588) and then Berkshire (1597, 1625). Married Lettice Barrett, daughter of John Barrett, of Hanham. Father-in-law...
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  • Member of Parliament sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1614. Maurice Berkeley was the eldest son and heir of Sir Henry Berkeley...
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  • Thomas Spring of Castlemaine (died 1597) was an English Protestant soldier, politician and Constable of Castle Maine in County Kerry, Ireland. Thomas...
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    February 1596–7, his leave being subsequently extended on 29 April 1597, and 6 November, 1597. In 1601 he was living in Worcestershire and pressure was brought...
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    we find by various entries in the State Papers of Elizabeth's reign. In 1597 (29 May) he wrote to Lord Burghley that 'by my continually attending the...
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