G36-438-01 Painted portrait with inscription re Sir Anthony Browne.jpg
G36-438-01 Painted portrait with inscription re Sir Anthony Browne.jpg
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Image Details
| Title | Painted portrait with inscription re Sir Anthony Browne |
|---|---|
| Description |
A black and white photograph of a portrait of a Tudor personage with an inscription beside and beneath the portrait concerning Sir Anthony Browne (d.1548). The lower inscription reads: "He ended his lyfe the sixthe of May in the seconde yere of Kynge Edward the sixth 1548 at Byflet Howse in Surrey: by him bylded, and lyeth Bwryd at Battell in Sussex by Dame Alice hys fyrst wyfe; where he began a statly howse, since proceded in by hys sonne and heyer Anthony Vicecount Mowndegue sceefe standard bearer of England; Lewtenant of the forest of Windsor wyth other parkes, one of the quene Maryes honble privey councell and knight and companion of the most noble order of the garter controwler to Kynge Henry the eyght and chauncellor of hys dowtchy of Lancaster and after Lord chamberleyne to Quene Mary, Constable of the Tower of London, and one of theyre honorable privey cowncell; seaven sonnes, Anthonie of is proper name, Willyam Henry, Francis, Thomas, George and Henry Browne. He had allso by her thre dawghters Mary, Mabell and Lucy. His second and last wyfe was the lady Elizabeth Garret:after countess of Lyncolne and one of trhe dawghters of Gerrard Erle of Kyldare, by whoe he had too sonnes Edward and Thomas whych dyed both in theyre infancie" |
| Photographer / artist | Bustin Studios |
| Publisher | Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre |
| Contributor(s) | |
| Date | Unknown |
| Type | Image |
| Format | Photograph |
| Identifier | G36/438/01 |
| Area | Unknown |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Archives |
