BROWNE, JOHN, son of John Browne, Middlesex; b.; at school (aged 13) 1655 (Chapter Muniments 43112); left 1656.
BROWNE, JOSEPH; b. ; adm. ; KS Jan 1609/10; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1612, Westminster Student to 1623; subscribed 21 Oct 1614; BA 1616; MA 1619; ordained deacon (York) 19 Sep 1619; Rector of Gatesden, co. Durham, 1620.
BROWNE, LYDE, brother of Barwell Browne (qv); b.; adm. 11 Jan 1768; left 1775; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Nov 1775, aged 16; Cornet, 3rd Dragoons, 11 Jun 1777; Lieut., 25 Apr 1781; Capt., 20th Light Dragoons, half pay, 1783; 40th Foot, 30 May 1794; Brevet Maj., 1 Mar 1794; Maj., 4th West Indian Regt., 18 Jan 1797; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 1 Jan 1798; Maj., 90th Foot, 11 Jul 1798; Lieut. -Col., 35th Foot, 30 May 1800; 85th Foot, 10 Apr 1801; 21st Foot, 25 Jun 1802; m. 5 Feb 1799 Dorothy, dau. of Stephen Riou, and sister of Capt. Edward Riou RN; killed in the streets of Dublin by Emmett’s mob 23 Jul 1803. DNB.
BROWNE, MACKLEY, son of Mackley Browne, Parliament Street, Westminster, parliamentary agent, and Charlotte --- (IGI); b. 6 Oct 1822; adm. 27 Jan 1831; parliamentary agent, firm Mackley Browne & Son, Westminster, to 1864; m. (by 1851) Eliza Williams. [Perhaps son of John Mackley Browne (above)]
BROWNE, MONTAGUE STEPNEY, brother of Sir John Edmond de Beauvoir, Bart. (qv); b.; adm. 23 Jul 1807; left 1813; adm. King’s Inns, Dublin, 1815, called to bar 1820; adm. Inner Temple 1817; d. 1835.
BROWNE, PHILIP AUGUSTUS, only son of Augustus Browne (qv); b. 13 Aug 1805; adm. (G) 21 Jun 1819; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 3 Dec 1825; BA 1829; MA 1833; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Jan 1831; gold and silver refiner; of Devonshire Place, London, and Sutton Place, near Guildford, Surrey; m. 2 Jun 1831 Caroline Jessintha, dau. of Sir Charles Henry Rich, Bart.; d. 5 Jan 1883.
BROWNE, PHILIP CHETWODE, son of Philip Augustus Browne (qv); b. 3 Mar 1837; adm. (G) 30 May 1850; Cornet, 1st Dragoon Guards, 21 Dec 1860; Lieut., 29 Jul 1862; Capt., 11 Nov 1864; retd. 13 Jun 1868.
BROWNE, ROBERT, son of Robert Browne, Wacton, Norfolk, Rouge Croix Pursuivant; bapt. 25 Feb 1615/6; at school under Osbaldeston three years (J. Venn, Biog. Hist. Gonville and Caius Coll., i, 320); Gomville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 23 Apr 1636; BA 1640, a grace being passed 27 Mar 1640 to admit him to his degree, “regiis negotiis necessario detentus”; entered College of Heralds; Blanch Lyon Pursuivant 1640, Blue Mantle Pusuivant 1641-6; according to Noble, Browne was “the only pursuivant who remained steady in his duty to his royal master when the sword was drawn”; m.; buried St. Benet’s Paul’s Wharf, London, 14 Oct 1646.
BROWNE, RUPERT, eldest son of Rupert Browne, Greenford, Middlesex, and his cousin Sylvia, only child of Rupert Browne, Greenford, barrister; bapt. 18 Mar 1713/4; adm. (aged 10) Oct 1724; in school list 1729; New Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 Jul 1731; adm. Inner Temple 1731; not mentioned in mother’s will 1751.
BROWNE, ST. JOHN, brother of Thomas Adderley Browne (qv); b.; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1762; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1766, adm. pens. 28 May 1766, scholar 15 May 1767, matr. Mich. 1769; BA 1770; adm. Inner Temple year 1766-7; ordained deacon 21 Sep 1770, priest 29 Sep 1770 (both Cork); Curate, Rincurran, co. Cork, 1772, Murragh, co. Cork, 1774; removed to diocese of Canterbury, 1774; Chaplain, EICS Madras; arrived in India Aug 1775; found guilty of homicide by misadventure by a jury in Madras, following the death of one of his servants from a twenty-foot fall while in fear of punishment from him; about to leave Madras for England Feb 1776.