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===[[name::Edward]] [[name::BROWN]] or [[name::BROWNE]] d.[[date of death::1711]]===
  
 
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Son of [[family::Peter Brown]], [[occupation::rector]] of [[location::Langley, Kent]]. BA [[education::Emmanuel College, Cambridge]] 1686, MA 1689. Suucceded his father as [[occupation::rector]] of [[location::Langley]] in 1692.  
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Son of [[family::Peter Brown]], [[occupation::rector]] of [[location::Langley, Kent]]. BA [[education::Emmanuel College, Cambridge]] 1686, MA 1689. He succeeded his father as [[occupation::rector]] of [[location::Langley]] in 1692.  
  
 
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The joint library of the Browns, father and son, was auctioned in London, 10.5.1714.
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In his will, Brown left his library, together with money raised from the sale of some of his goods, to his sister in law [[family::Elizabeth Brown]], widow of his deceased brother Captain [[family::Richard Brown]], "in trust for her chiuldren". The joint library of the Browns, father and son, was auctioned in London, 10.5.1714.
  
 
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*[https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D698853 Will of Edward Brown, The National Archives PROB 11/520/243].
 
*Alston, R. C., ''Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800'', 2010.
 
*Alston, R. C., ''Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800'', 2010.
 
*''A catalogue of books, being the liberary [sic] of Peter Brown'', [London, 1714], ESTC n47132.  
 
*''A catalogue of books, being the liberary [sic] of Peter Brown'', [London, 1714], ESTC n47132.  

Revision as of 23:51, 29 May 2020

Edward BROWN or BROWNE d.1711

Biographical Note

Son of Peter Brown, rector of Langley, Kent. BA Emmanuel College, Cambridge 1686, MA 1689. He succeeded his father as rector of Langley in 1692.

Books

In his will, Brown left his library, together with money raised from the sale of some of his goods, to his sister in law Elizabeth Brown, widow of his deceased brother Captain Richard Brown, "in trust for her chiuldren". The joint library of the Browns, father and son, was auctioned in London, 10.5.1714.

Characteristic Markings

None of Brown's books have been identified.

Sources