Family and Education
b. by 1513, 2nd s. of William Browne of Flambards Hall, Essex and London by Alice, da. of Henry Keble of London. m. (1) Anne, da. and coh. of Sir John Montgomery of Cubley, Derbys., ch. d.v.p.; (2) by 1541, Alice, da. of Sir Thomas Baldry of London, 2s. 1da.; (3) by 1546, Christian, da. of William Carkett (Carkeke) of London, 2s. prob. 3da.Date of birth estimated from father’s death and birth of younger brother. Vis. London (Harl. Soc. cix, cx), 50-51 followed in preference to Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 164 and Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxiv), 35; J. C. Cox, Derbys. Churches, iii. 91-92; C142/157/120.
Offices Held
Warden of the mint 1536 – 44, surveyor, Tower I mint 25 Mar. 1544 – 25 Mar. 1552; commr. for issue of Irish coins 1540, relief, Kent 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, sewers 1554, 1555, 1568.
Main residences: London; Horton Kirby, Kent.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BROWNE, John II (by 1513-70)
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Oxford 1644
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