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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.

BROMLEY, SIR HENRY, BART., brother of Robert Bromley (qv); b. 25 Dec 1816; adm. 20 Jan 1831 (Stelfox's); Ensign, 48th Foot, 4 Sep 1835; Lieut., 7 Sep 1838; Capt., 24 May 1844; sold out 2 Apr 1847; succ. his father as 4th baronet 8 Jul 1857; DL JP Notts, High Sheriff 1882; m. 1st, 13 Jun 1848 Charlotte Frances Anne, widow of Edward Heneage MP, and youngest dau. of Col. Lancelot Rolleston MP, Watnall Hall, Notts.; m. 2nd, 2 Feb 1856 Georgiana Ellen, third dau. of Vere Fane, Little Ponton Hall, Lincs.; d. 21 Sep 1895.

Bromley, Richard Henry, son of Frank Charles Bromley LDS, of Hendon; b. 13 Mar. 1910; adm. Jan. 1924 (A); left Dec. 1926; St Cath. Coll. Camb., matric. 1932, BA 1935, MA 1939; asst master Christ's Coll., Christchurch, NZ; RAOC 1941-6 (Maj.); MBE (NW Europe)June 1946; m. 28 Sept. 1938 Yvette Francis, d. of Charles Ivon Francis Dewynter of Hampstead; d. 3 Aug. 2004.