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Sir Anthony Browne

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Sir Anthony Browne Famous memorial

Birth
Surrey, England
Death
28 Apr 1548 (aged 47–48)
Surrey, England
Burial
Battle, Rother District, East Sussex, England Add to Map
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Henry VIII granted the Battle Abbey to him. He was Ambassador at the Court of France, 1528, and 1533. Appointed Master of the Horse, 1539, and had a Grant of that Office for life, and was elected Knight of the Garter, 1540, made Justice in Eire, North of Trent, 1546, and Standard Bearer of England, 1547.
Henry VIII granted the Battle Abbey to him. He was Ambassador at the Court of France, 1528, and 1533. Appointed Master of the Horse, 1539, and had a Grant of that Office for life, and was elected Knight of the Garter, 1540, made Justice in Eire, North of Trent, 1546, and Standard Bearer of England, 1547.

Inscription

Here liethe the Ryght Honorable
Sir Antony Browne Knyght of the Gartere
Master of the Kyngs Majestes horcys
and one of the Honorable Prive Cowncel
of our most drad Sovereygn Lord and
victoryous prince King Henry the Eyght
and Dame Alis his wyfe whiche Alis
decesid the 31 day of Marche A.Dm 1540
and the sayd Sir Antony decesid 6 day
of May A.Dm 1548 on whois sowls
and all Christen I.H.V. have Mercy.
Amen



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  • Added: Sep 5, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12280/anthony-browne: accessed ), memorial page for Sir Anthony Browne (1500–28 Apr 1548), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12280, citing St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Battle, Rother District, East Sussex, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.