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Brodie, Kenneth, son of Thomas Gregor Brodie, M. D., M.R.C.S., F.R.S., of Hampstead, Middlesex, sometime Professor of Physiology, Toronto University, by Alice Sims; b. June 29, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (A); left Easter 1915; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. Dorsetshire Regt. June 2, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; served in France 1915-6, and India 1918-20, when he was attached to the Bedfordshire Regt.; was twice wounded Jan. 14 and July 1, 1916; a school master; manager successively of the Streatham Hill, Saville, Gaiety and Savoy Theatres; 2nd Lieut. R. A. S. C. April 20, 1941; Capt.; m. Rosalinde Mary, daughter of John Thomas Overton, of Reigate Heath, Surrey; d. July 19, 1956.

BRODLEY, ABRAHAM; b.; adm.; KS; buried Cloisters, Westminster Abbey 5 Jul 1616 (Chester, Westminster Abbey Registers, 113).

BRODRICK, LAURENCE, only surviving son of Rev. Laurence Brodrick DD, Rector of Mixbury, Oxfordshire, Chaplain to House of Commons and Prebendary of Westminster, and Anne Humphrys; bapt. 11 Oct 1715; adm.; in school list 1729; KS (aged 14) 1730; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1735, matr. 9 Jun 1735, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1735 - res 26 Mar 1746; BA 1739; MA 1742; adm. Middle Temple 26 Oct 1733; ordained; Rector of Callan, co. Kilkenny, 15 Jul 1745; Treasurer of Lismore, 16 Aug 1745-78; Vicar of Derragarth and Ballybeacon, 16 Aug 1745; Vicar of Tubrid; Rector of Stradbally, 1774; m. (settlement dated 21 Apr 1748) his cousin Jane, youngest dau. of Right Hon. St. John Brodrick PC (I) MP MP (I); d. Apr 1786.

BROGDON, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1553-4 (Chapter Muniments).

BROKE, NICHOLAS; b. ; adm. ; KS 12 Jun 1549 (Acts of Chapter), still at school Mich. 1553; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. Easter 1554.

BROKE, ROBERT; b.; adm.; QS 16 Jan 1553/4 (Acts of Chapter).

BROME, THOMAS, brother of Griffith Brome (qv); b.; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1726; KS 1727; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1732, adm. pens. 15 Jun 1732, scholar 20 Apr 1733; BA 1735/6; MA 1739; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1738, Major Fellow 5 Jul 1739; Professor of Music, Gresham Coll., 12 Mar 1739/40 - 23 Nov 1745.

Bromet, Richard Evelyn, son of George Albert Bromet, solicitor, of Tadcaster, Yorks, and Ellen Isobel, d. of George Robinson, chartered accountant; b. 30 Jan. 1906; adm. Jan. 1920 (G); left July 1924; Clare Coll. Camb., matric. 1924, BA 1927; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1930; practised in London to retirement 1974; RA 1939-45 (Maj.), despatches Feb. and June 1944; Croix de Guerre 1945; m. 5 Sept. 1931 Irene Ann Rowland, d. of Col. James Currie Robertson CMGCIE CBE IMS; d. Dec. 1997.

BROMLEY, CHARLES, brother of Robert Bromley (qv); b. 6 Feb 1820; adm. 26 Jan 1832 (Stelfox's); entered Royal Navy 1835; Sub-Lieut., 4 Aug 1841; Lieut., 1 Sep 1845; Cdr., 10 May 1856; retd. as Capt., 10 May 1871; served in Black Sea during Crimean War; d. 21 Feb 1892.

BROMLEY, FRANCIS, brother of William Bromley (qv); b.; adm. (aged 12) Mar 1714/5; KS (Capt. ) 1717; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1721, matr. 19 Jun 1721, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1721 - 1 Jul 1729 (void, expiry year of grace as R. Oxhill); BA 1725; MA 1728; DD 1744; ordained deacon (Oxford) 24 Dec 1727, priest 16 Jun 1728; Rector of Oxhill, Warwicks., 1728-30 (year of grace from 21 Jun 1728); Rector of Wickham, Hants., from 7 Oct 1730; m. by 1738 Rebecca, dau. of Francis Gastrell (qv); d. 4 Aug 1753.