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BROWNE, Sir Ambrose, 1st Bt. (c.1589-1661), of Betchworth Castle, Dorking, Surr.

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b. c. 1589, C142/280/67. 1st s. of Sir Matthew Browne† of Betchworth Castle and Jane, da. of Sir Thomas Vincent† of Stoke d’Abernon, Surr. Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 10. educ. Jesus, Camb. 1606; G. Inn 1625. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. 1 Oct. 1607, Elizabeth (bur. 19 Oct. 1657), da. and h. of William Adam of Saffron Walden, Essex, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx), 16, 17, 86; M. Stephenson, ‘List of monumental brasses in Surr.’, Surr. Arch. Colls. xxvii. 85; W. Berry, County Gens.: Peds. of Surr. Fams. 80. suc. fa. 1603; cr. bt. 7 July 1627. d. 16 Aug. 1661. CB, ii. 28-9. sig. Ambrose Browne.
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J.p. Surr. 1614-at least 1648; C66/1988; ASSI 35/89/5. commr. subsidy, Surr. 1622, 1624, C212/22/21, 23. 1641–2; SR, v. 65, 155. sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 1624–5; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 138. dep. lt. Surr. by 1628-at least 1638; CD 1628, ii. 168; CSP Dom. 1638–9, p. 50. commr. Forced Loan, Surr. 1627, C193/12/2, f. 58. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1630 – 42, Surr. 1644, sewers, Surr. 1632, Surr. and Kent 1645, C181/4, ff. 35, 121v; 181/5, ff. 222, 238v, 263v. maltsters, Surr. 1636, PC2/46, f. 273. assessment 1643 – 48, sequestration 1643, levying money 1643, execution of ordinances 1644, A. and O. i. 94, 116, 150, 234, 451, 541, 636, 976, 1093. gaol delivery 1644, C181/5, f. 239v. New Model Ordinance 1645, defence 1645, militia 1648, 1660; A. and O. i. 624, 731, 1243; ii. 1443. elder, Dorking classis 1648. W.A. Shaw, Hist. of Eng. Church during Civil Wars and under Commonwealth, ii. 433.

Main residence: Betchworth Castle, Dorking, Surr.
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BROWNE, Sir Ambrose, 1st Bt. (c.1589-1661)

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BROWNE, Robert (1602-1634), of Godmanstone, Dorset and London

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b. 28 Feb. 1602, o.s. of Sir Robert Browne (d.1635) of Godmanstone and his 2nd w. Frances, da. of Thomas Martin†, DCL, of Steeple Morden, Cambs.Hutchins, Dorset, iv. 43; Vis. Dorset Addenda ed. Colby and Rylands, 7; Vis. Cambs. (Harl. Soc. xli), 47; PROB 11/82, f. 103. m. 22 June 1618, Catharine, da. and h. of Richard Savage of Sydling St. Nicholas, Dorset, 4a. 4da. Hutchins, iv. 43, 506. d. 16 May 1634. William Whiteway of Dorchester (Dorset Rec. Soc. xii), 146.
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Servant to Chas. I by 1625. Procs. 1625, p. 52.

Main residences: Godmanstone, Dorset; London.
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BROWNE, Robert (1602-1634)

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BURGES, Thomas II (c.1579-1626), of Truro, Cornw.

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b. c. 1579,STAC 8/190/5. 1st s. of Thomas Burges I* of Truro and Honor, da. of Humphrey Sydnam of Tregony, Cornw. m. 27 Nov. 1598, Elizabeth (bur. 18 June 1626), da. of Anthony Pye of St. Stephen in Brannel, Cornw., 12s. (4 d.v.p.) 7da. (3 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1623. bur. 7 May 1626. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 64, 387; Reg. St. Mary’s, Truro (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc.) ed. S.E. Gay et al. 154, 247, 259, 261, 265-6; PROB 11/149, f. 274r-v. sig. Tho[mas] Burges.
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Burgess, Truro by 1619. Vis. Cornw. (Harl. Soc. ix), 285.

Main residence: Truro, Cornw.
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BURGES, Thomas II (c.1579-1626)

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BURGES, Thomas I (d.1623), of Truro, Cornw.

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s. of Ellis Burges of Truro. m. by c.1579, Honor (bur. 1 Jan. 1633), da. of Humphrey Sydnam of Tregony, Cornw., 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. bur. 13 Aug. 1623 13 Aug. 1623.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 64; Reg. St. Mary’s, Truro (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc.) ed. S.E. Gay et al. 246, 264, 271; mar. date based on birth-date of Thomas Burges II*. sig. Thomas Burges.
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Mayor and j.p. Truro 1589, 1620 – 21, alderman by 1619. C66/1334; C219/37/33–4.

Main residence: Truro, Cornw.
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BURGES, Thomas I (-d.1623)

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