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[[occupation::Physician]] and [[occupation::President]] of [[organisations::the Royal College of Physicians]]. | [[occupation::Physician]] and [[occupation::President]] of [[organisations::the Royal College of Physicians]]. | ||
| + | Born in [[place of birth::Norwich]]; son of [[crossreference::Sir Thomas Browne]] ([[date of birth::1605]]-[[date of death::1682]]). Admitted as a pensioner at [[education::Trinity College, Cambridge]], MD 1670. ...[[crossreference::Christopher Terne]] ([[date of birth::1620;1621|1620/21]]-[[date of death::1673]]). Candidate for the College of Physicians in 1668. | ||
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An [[auction::auction]] catalogue of Edward and his father, [[family::Sir Thomas Browne]]'s, joint library, [[date of auction::8.1.1711]] lists 2377 lots. [[associates::Edward Bernard]]'s [[book title::''Catalogi manuscriptorum'']], [[date of publication::1697]], lists Edward Browne as owning 28 [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]]. | An [[auction::auction]] catalogue of Edward and his father, [[family::Sir Thomas Browne]]'s, joint library, [[date of auction::8.1.1711]] lists 2377 lots. [[associates::Edward Bernard]]'s [[book title::''Catalogi manuscriptorum'']], [[date of publication::1697]], lists Edward Browne as owning 28 [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]]. | ||
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Edward BROWNE 1642-1708
Biographical Note
Physician and President of the Royal College of Physicians.
Born in Norwich; son of Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682). Admitted as a pensioner at Trinity College, Cambridge, MD 1670. ...Christopher Terne (1620/21-1673). Candidate for the College of Physicians in 1668.
Books
An auction catalogue of Edward and his father, Sir Thomas Browne's, joint library, 8.1.1711 lists 2377 lots. Edward Bernard's Catalogi manuscriptorum, 1697, lists Edward Browne as owning 28 manuscripts.
Sources
- Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.
- Finch, J. A catalogue of the libraries of Sir Thomas Browne and Dr Edward Browne, his son. A facsimile reproduction with introduction, Leiden, 1986.
- Gwynn, L. The library of Sir Thomas Browne, unpublished PhD thesis, Queen Mary University London, 2016.
- Richmond, G. Sir Thomas Browne’s library, Antiquarian Book Monthly Review 4 (1977), 2-9.
- Strien, Kees van. "Browne, Edward (1644–1708), physician and traveller." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Thornton, J. Dr Edward Browne (1642-1708) as a bibliophile, Library World 54 (1952-3), 69-73.