Family and Education
bap. 17 Oct. 1563, Salop RO, Worfield par. reg. transcript. 2nd s. of Sir George Bromley† (d.1589) of the Inner Temple and Hodnet, Salop and Joan, da. and h. of John Waverton of Hallon and Waverton, Worcs.; C142/299/122. bro. of Francis†. educ. Shrewsbury g.s. 1577; I. Temple 1580, called 1590. Shrewsbury Sch. Regestum Scholarium ed. E. Calvert, 50 ; I. Temple Admiss.; CITR, i. 368. m. 18 Apr. 1593, Margaret (bur.23 Mar. 1657), da. and h. of Nicholas Lowe of Enville, Staffs., s.p. Salop RO, Worfield par. reg. transcript; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), v. 226. suc. nephew Thomas Bromley 1610; C142/424/88. Kntd. /25 Mar. 1610. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 149. d. 2 June 1626. Salop RO, Worfield par. reg. transcript. sig. Edw[ard] Bromley.
Offices Held

J.p. Salop by 1596 – d.; steward, Morfa Forest, Salop 1603; E315/310, f. 7v. commr. inquiry, lands of Gunpowder plotters, Salop 1606, subsidy 1608, 1621 – 22, 1624, oyer and terminer, the Verge 1611 – d., Oxf. circ. 1617–d. SP14/31/1; C212/22/20–23; C181/1, f. 131; 181/2, ff. 158, 268.

Bencher, I. Temple 1603 – 10, Lent reader 1606; CITR, ii. 2, 12. sjt.-at-law 1610; Order of Sjts.-at-Law ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. v), 178. Exch. bar. 1610–d.; Sainty, Judges, 123. judge of assize, Northern circ. 1610 – 18, Midland circ. 1618–d.; J.S. Cockburn, Hist. Eng. Assizes, 269–70. recorder, Much Wenlock, Salop by 1617, Shrewsbury, Salop by 1619, Bridgnorth, Salop ?1622–d. Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), vi. 274–7; APC, 1619–21, pp. 49–50; Bodl. Blakeway 18, f. 40 (but see STAC 8/56/3).

Main residences: the Inner Temple, London; Hallon, Worfield, Salop.
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Commons 1604-1629
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BROMLEY, Edward (1563-1626)

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