Brabourne, Robert, of Southants, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 14 Oct., 1608, aged 17; B.A. 23 May, 1612, vicar of Monmouth 1619, father of the next named. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Brabourn, William, s. Robert, of Monmouth (town), sacerd. Jesus Coll., matric. 20 March, 1634-5, aged 15; B.A. from All Souls' Coll. 24 Nov., 1638; M.A. from Jesus Coll. 2 July, 1641, rector of Newington with Brightwell, Oxon, 1663 (then D.D.), canon of St. Paul's 1660, and of Hereford 1660, precentor 1682, until his death 10 March, 1684-5. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Brace, Edwin, s. John, of Hill Court, co. Worcester, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 18 Nov., 1631, aged 15; B.A. 30 April, 1635, M.A. 27 Jan., 1637-8, rector of Doverdale, co. Worcester, 1641, and vicar of Dodderhill 1645, brother of Philip 1631. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Brace, Francis, s. Francis, of Astwood, Bucks, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 12 March, 1707-8, aged 17; bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1717, his father of Bedford. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Brace, John, of co. Worcester, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 8 Nov., 1594, aged 16; one of these names M.P. Droitwich 1604-11, probably father of Edwin and Philip 1631. [5],
Brace, John, arm. Oriel Coll., subscribed 18 March, 1657-8.
Brace, Philip, s. John, of Hill Court, co. Worcester, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 18 Nov., 1631, aged 17; of Hill Court and Doverdale, co. Worcester, student of the Inner Temple 1633. died 1 May, 1673, brother of Edwin 1631. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Brace, Thomas, of co. Worcester, arm. Christ Church, matric. 27 Nov., 1581, aged 16; student of the Middle Temple 1582, as son and heir of Francis, of Rushock, co. Worcester, esquire. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Brace, Thomas, s. John, of Fottbury, co. Worcester, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 April, 1647, aged 22, delegate to the visitors 1647; fellow of St. John's Coll., 1648 (ejected 1662), created M.A. 14 April, 1648 (incorp. at Cambridge 1652), B.D. 27 June, 1660. See Burrows & Calamy, i. 236.
Brace, Walter, s. Thomas, of Bromsgrove, co. Worcester, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 18 March, 1624-5, aged 19; B.A. 25 Nov., 1626, M.A. 3 June, 1630, vicar of Halberton, Devon, 1631, etc. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [10],
Bracebridge, Samuel, s. Abraham, of Atherston, co. Warwick, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 23 May, 1691, aged 18; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1699, bencher 1721, reader 1731, treasurer 1734, M.P. Tamworth 1710-22, died — Nov., 1735, buried at Drayton, co. Leicester. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Bracebridge, Thomas (or Brassebridge), demy of Magdalen Coll. 1553-8; fellow of All Souls' Coll. 1558, B.A. 18 Nov., 1558; fellow of Magdalen Coll. 1561-75, M.A. 20 Oct., 1564, B.D. (sup. April) 1574, licenced to preach 26 Feb., 1583-4, vicar of Banbury 1581-90, buried there 11 Nov., 1593, aged 56. See Ath., i. 526; Bloxam, iv. 146; & D.N.B.
Bracebridge, Thomas, s. Sam., of Atherston, co. Warwick, gent. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 3 July, 1663, aged 16; B.A. 1667, M.A. 28 Feb., 1669-70, vicar of Ab-Kettleby, co. Leicester, 1672. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bracegirdle, Edmund, B.A. 29 April, 1562, one of these names rector of Holton, Oxon, 1572, and canon of Gloucester 1600, died in 1602. See Le Neve, i. 448.
Bracegirdle, Henry, s. Richard, of Wolverhampton, co. Stafford, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 13 Nov., 1663, aged 18; B.A. 1667, B.C.L. 1670.
Bracegirdle, John (Brachgyrdyll or Bretchegirdle), of Christ Church, B.A. 7 April, 1544, M.A. (sup. Michaelmas term) 1545, one of these names vicar of Stratford-upon-Avon 1560-9. [16],
Bracegirdle, Joseph (Brasegirdle), gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 13 July, 1660; B.A. from Hart Hall 29 Jan., 1663-4, rector of Quinton, Northants, 1665, father of the next named. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bracegirdle, Joseph (Brasegirdle), s. Joseph, of Quinton, Northants, cler. Exeter Coll., matric. 10 June, 1696, aged 14; demy Magdalen Coll. 1698-1706, B.A. 1701, M.A. 1704. See Bloxam, vi. 136.
Bracegirdle, Richard (Brasegirdle), pleb. Pem broke Coll., matric. 26 Oct., 1660.
Bracegirdle, Roger, fellow Brasenose Coll., B.A. 17 Dec., 1556, M.A. 5 Nov., 1561, B.Med. 28 March, 1569, D.Med. (sup. 13 Feb.) 1578-9, will proved (at Oxford) 16 May, 1610. [20],
Bracewell, Robert, s. Richard, of London, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 22 Feb., 1627-8, aged 15; B.A. 3 Nov., 1631.
Brackenbury, Henry (Brackynbury), B.A. (sup. 10 April) 1548.
Brackenbury, Richard, created M.A. 27 Sept., 1592, student of Gray's Inn 1596, one of the gent. ushers to Queen Elizabeth, 5th son of Anthony, of Sellaby, co. Durham. See Foster's Gray's Inn Admissions.
Brackley, Thomas, B.A. from Peter House., Cambridge, 1614, incorp. as M.A. 13 July, 1619, vicar of Ugley, Essex, 1619-30; licenced 28 May, 1623, to marry Margaret Field, of Christ Church, London, spr.; rector of Colne Engaine, Essex, 1628. See Marriage Licences, ed. Foster.
Brackston, William, s. Antony, of Reading, Berks, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 13 Nov., 1629, aged 15; B.C.L. 23 April, 1635, rector of Widford, co. Gloucester, 1637. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [25],
Bradborne, Richard, of Brasenose Coll., B.A. 27 April, 1540 (as 'Thomas'), M.A. 19 Nov., 1542, one of these names rector of Milbrook, Beds, 1543, and vicar of Kirtlington, Oxon, 1544. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bradbridge, Augustin or Austen (Brodbrige), B.A.; fellow of New Coll., from Chichester, created M.A. 29 March, 1563, B.D. (disp. 20 Feb.) 1562-3, D.D. (sup. 23 Jan.) 1565-6, exiled at Strasburg temp. Queen Mary, canon of Chichester 1559, chancellor 1560, treasurer 1562, rector of Ford, Sussex, 1562, and of Havant, Hants, 1562, vicar of Rye, Sussex, 1564, canon of Sarum 1566, died 1567. See Fasti, i. 163; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bradbridge, Nicolas (Bradbryge), M.A. of Oxford and D.D. abroad (sup. 4 May) 1526, to be D.D. at Oxford, canon of Lincoln 1508, and chancellor 1512, until his death 14 March, 1532-3. See Le Neve, ii. 93.
Bradbridge, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Lambeth, Surrey, gent. Christ Church, matric. 12 Sept., 1640, aged 18; B.A. 16 Dec., 1640, created M.A. 2 Dec., 1642.
Bradbridge, William (Brodebrygge or Brodbruge), of Magdalen Coll., B.A. 15 July, 1528, fellow 1529, M.A. 6 June, 1532, B.D. 17 June, 1539, vicar of East Dean, Sussex, 1542, and rector of West Thorney 1546, and of West Tarring 1547, custos of St. Mary Hospital, Chichester, 1554, chancellor of Chichester 1562, canon of Sarum 1554, dean 1563, bishop of Exeter 1571, with rectory of Lezant, Cornwall, 1571, and Newton Ferrers, Devon, 1573, until his death 27 June, 1578. See Ath., ii. 815; Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus; & D.N.B. [30],
Bradbury, George, arm. Queen's Coll., matric. 25 Oct., 1659; created M.A. 28 Sept., 1663, bar.at-law, Middle Temple, 1667, bencher 1690, Lent reader 1691 (as eldest son of Henry, of St. Martinsin-the-Fields, Middlesex, gent.), a cursitor baron of the exchequer Dec., 1688, until his death 12 Feb., 1696-7. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
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