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Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montaigu^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]}

1528 - 1592

• Suffix	1st Viscount Montaigu
  Born	29 Nov 1528	of, Cowdry Park by Eastbourne, Sussex, England   [1, 2, 17, 18]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	9XTN-MT
  Died	19 Oct 1592	West Horsley, Surrey, England   [1, 2, 19, 20]
  Buried	6 Dec 1592	Midhurst, Sussex, England
  Notes	AFN: Alternate> FKMJ-5M. IDENTITY: Anthony was a zealous Roman Catholic and was one of fifteen executioners of Queen Mary I.
  Person ID	I20413	Europe: Royal and Noble Houses of Europe
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Sir Anthony Browne,   b. 29 Jun 1500, of, Bechworth, Surrey, England ,   d. 6 May 1548, Byfleet, Surrey, England
  Mother	Alice Gage,   b. Abt 1506, of, Bechworth, Surrey, England ,   d. 31 Mar 1540
  Married	Bef 1528
  Family ID	F5078	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Jane Radcliff,   b. Abt 1532,   d. 22 Jul 1552, Cowdray, Sussex, England
  Children	1. Mary Browne,   b. 1549,   d. 4 Nov 1607   2. Anthony Browne,   b. 22 Jul 1552,   d. 29 Jun 1592, Riverbank House, Cowdray Park, Sussex, England
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2013
  Family ID	F19480	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Magdalene Dacre, Viscountess Montague,   b. Abt 1538, Naworth Castle, Naworth, Cumberland, England ,   d. 8 Apr 1608, Battle, Sussex, England
  Married	Bef 10 Dec 1558  [17]
  Children	1. Henry Browne,   b. Abt 1560,   d. 6 Feb 1627/28   2. Elizabeth Browne,   b. Abt 1562,   d. Aft 29 Sep 1623   3. Sir George Browne, Knight, of, Wisham Breose, Kent, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Thomas Browne,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Mabel Browne,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Jane Browne,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2013
  Family ID	F25229	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

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"Sir Anthony Browne, Knt., sheriff of Surrey and Sussex in the last year of Edward VI., who was elevated to the peerage by Queen Mary on 2 September, 1554, in the dignity of Viscount Montagu, and immediately after deputed, by order of parliament, with Thomas Thurlby, bishop of Ely, to the Pope, for the purpose of reuniting the realm of England with the church of Rome." [S51] #739 The Visitation of Yorkshire, Made in the Years 1584-85: to Which Is Added the Subsequent Visitation Made in 1612, by Richard St. George, Norry King of Arms: with Several Additional Pedigrees Edited by Joseph Foster (1875), Glover, Robert, (London: Robert Glover, 1875), FHL microfilm 990,320 item 1., p. 373. [S25] #798 The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry, Watney, Vernon James, (4 volumes. Oxford: John Johnson, 1928), FHL book Q 929.242 W159w; FHL microfilm 1696491 it., vol. 1 p. 145, vol. 3 p. 838. vol. 3 p. 653: Sir Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu, K.G.; d. 19 October 1592." [S172] #3390 The Visitations of the County of Sussex, Made and Taken in the Years 1530 by Thomas Benolte, and 1633-4 by John Philipot, and George Owen (1905), Bannerman, William Bruce, (Publications of the Harleian Society: Visitations, volume 53. London: [Harleian Society], 1905), FHL 942 B4h vol. 53, FHL microfilm 162,068 item 1., vol. 53 p. 83, 84. [S246] #5292 The Book of the Radclyffes (2000?), Hampson, Charles P., (Edinburgh: University Press, 1940; Microreproduction, Ancestor Publishers: Arvada, Colorado, [2000]), FHL fiche [Bristish Library Attendant's Window] 6,., ped facing p. 37; p. 60. [S372] #3914 The Visitations of the County of Surrey Made and Taken in the Years 1530 by Thomas Benolt, 1572 by Robert Cooke and 1623 by Samuel Thompson and Augustin Vincent (1899), Bannerman, William Bruce, (Publications of the Harleian Society: Visitations, volume 43. London: [Harleian Society], 1899), FHL book 942 B4h volume 43; FHL microfilm 162,063 ., vol. 43 p. 19. 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Norwich: [s.n.], 1877-79 (Norwich: Miller and Leavins)), FHL book 942.61 H2c; FHL microfilm 990,425 item 1., vol. 2 p. 464. [S132] #1853 [1509-1558] The House of Commons 1509-1558 (1982), Bindoff, S. T. (Stanley Thomas), (The History of Parliament [Series]. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org), FHL book 942 D3hp., vol. 1 p. 513. "Anthony Browne, (1528-92), of Battle Abbey and Cowdray Park, Suss. b. 29 Nov 1528, 1st s. of Sir Anthony Browne of Battle Abbey and Cowdray Park by 1st w. Alice, da. of Sir John Gage of Firle, m. (1) Jane (d. 1552), da. of Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex, 1s. 1da.; (2) by 10 Dec 1558, Magdalen, da. of William, 3rd Lord Dacre of Gilsland, 5s. 3d. suc. fa. 28 Apr 1548. Kntd. 20 Feb 1547; cr. Viscount Montagu 2 Sept 1554; KG nom 23 Apr, inst. 17 Oct 1555. Montagu died on 19 Oct 1592 at his house in Horsley, Surrey, and was buried at Midhurst, tomb later removed to Easebourne church, close to the entrance to Cowdray Park." 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