Thomas Browne (abt. 1402 - 1460)

Born about 1402 in Tunford in Thanington, & Kingsnorth, Kent, England

Ancestors

Husband of Eleanor (FitzAlan) Vaughan — married about 1437 in England

Descendants

Died 20 Jul 1460 at about age 58 in Tyburn, London, England

Biography

Sir Thomas Browne, Sheriff of Kent, Burgess for Dover, Treasurer of the Household, Steward of Milton & Marden was born about 1402 at Tong, Eythorne, Tunford in Thanington, & Kingsnorth, Kent, England. ^[1].

He was convicted of High Treason and executed (by hanging or beheaded) in July 1460, at Tyburn, London. ^[1]

He married Eleanor FitzAlan, daughter of Sir Thomas FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel and Joan Moyne, circa 1437.

Children

1. Catherine Browne^[1], wife of Humphrey Sackville, Esq.
2. Thomas Browne^[1], b. c 1437
3. William Browne^[1], b. c 1440, d. 19 Nov 1506.
4. Sir George Browne^[1], Sheriff of Kent, Burgess of Guildford & Canterbury^[2], b. 1440, d. 4 Dec 1483.
5. Sir Robert Browne^[1], Esq., b. c 1442.
6. Sir Anthony Browne, Governor of Queenborough, Lieutenant of Calais.
7. Leonard.
8. Edward.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} Richardson, Douglas. Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 160.
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 338-339.

• Benolte, Thomas; Philipot, John; & Owen, George. The Visitations of the County of Sussex: 1530 and 1633-4. London: The Harleian Society, 1905. Vol LIII, p 83.<

• Hitchin-Kemp, Frederick (1902). A General History of the Kemp and Kempe Families. London: The Leadenhall Press.

• Marlyn Lewis:compiler, Sir Thomas Browne, Sheriff of Kent, Burgess for Dover, Treasurer of the Household, Steward of Milton & Marden, Our Royal Titled Noble and Commoner Ancestors

• Browne Pedigree: “A history of the western division of the county of Sussex” vol 1 by James Dallaway p. 251 on Google Books

• Browne pedigree “A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain” 1836 vol 3 by John Burke pp 539-540 on Google Books
• The visitations of the county of Surrey : made and taken in the years 1530 by Thomas Benolte, Clarenceux king of arms ; 1572 by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux king of arms ; and 1623 by Samuel Thompson, Windsor herald, and Augustin Vincent, Rouge croix pursuivant, marshals and deputies to William Camden, Clarenceux king of arms by Benolt, Thomas, d. 1534; Cooke, Robert, d. 1592; Thompson, Samuel; Vincent, Augustine, ca. 1584-1626; Camden, William, 1551-1623; Bannerman, W. Bruce (William Bruce), 1862-1933; College of Arms (Great Britain) Page 9: Browne

[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 278.

[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 579-580.

[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 62.

[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 555.

[S6] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 179.

[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 225.

[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 275.

[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 338-339.

[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 340.

[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 338-339.

[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. V, p. 132. b. c 1459, d. b 17 Nov 1506