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===[[Name::Peter]] [[Name::BROWN]] d.[[Date of Death::1692]]===
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===[[name::Peter]] [[name::BROWN]] or [[name::BROWNE]] d.[[date of death::1692]]===
  
 
====Biographical Note====
 
====Biographical Note====
Early career not known; he was created a [[education::University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] DD in 1684. [[Occupation::Rector]] of [[location::Langley, Kent]] 1662, where his son [[family::Edward Brown|Edward]] succeeded him; [[occupation::vicar]] of [[location::Chart]], 1664.
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Early career not known; he was created a [[organisations::University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] DD in 1684. [[occupation::rector|Rector]] of [[location::Langley, Kent]] 1662, where his son [[crossreference::Edward Brown|Edward]] succeeded him; [[occupation::vicar]] of [[location::Chart]], 1664.
  
 
====Books====
 
====Books====
The joint library of the Browns, father and son, was auctioned in London, 10.5.1714.
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In his will, Brown [[bequest::bequeathed]] his "library of books" to his son [[family::Edward Brown|Edward]], on condition that he pay each of his brothers and sisters [[monetary value::£5]] apiece "for having them all". The joint library of the Browns, father and son, was [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of auction::London]], [[date of auction::10.5.1714]].
  
 
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*[https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D760257 Will of Peter Brown, The National Archives PROB 11/408/284].
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*''A catalogue of books, being the liberary [sic] of Peter Brown'', [London, 1714], ESTC n47132.
 
*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.
 
 
*Venn, J. and J. A., ''Alumni Cantabrigienses'', Cambridge, 1922.
 
*Venn, J. and J. A., ''Alumni Cantabrigienses'', Cambridge, 1922.
 
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Latest revision as of 09:08, 24 May 2021

Peter BROWN or BROWNE d.1692

Biographical Note

Early career not known; he was created a Cambridge DD in 1684. Rector of Langley, Kent 1662, where his son Edward succeeded him; vicar of Chart, 1664.

Books

In his will, Brown bequeathed his "library of books" to his son Edward, on condition that he pay each of his brothers and sisters £5 apiece "for having them all". 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