BRADY, Robert (c.1627-1700), of Caius College, Cambridge.

Family and Education

b. c. 1627, yr. s. of Thomas Brady, attorney, of Denver, Norf. by Mary, da. of Thomas Whick of West Walton, Norf. educ. Downham g.s. (Mr Gilbert) c.1642-4; Caius, Camb. 1644, BA 1648, BM 1653, MD Sept. 1660. m. Jane (bur. 6 Mar. 1680), da. and coh. of Luke Constable, attorney, of Swaffham, Norf., s.p.Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. lxxxv), 31; Q. Sess. Order Bk. (Norf. Rec. Soc. xxvi), 5.

Offices Held

Master of Caius Dec. 1660 – d., commr. for assessment, Cambridge and Cambridge Univ. 1661 – 63, 1679 – 80; regius prof. of physic, Cambridge 1677 – d.; j.p. Mdx. and Westminster 1687–9.

FRCP 1680 – d., physician in ordinary 1682 – Dec. 1688; keeper of the records 1686–9.J. Venn, Gonville and Caius, i. 351; CSP Dom. 1682, pp. 546, 547; 1685, p. 309; 1686–7, p. 147.

Parlimentarian

BRADY, Robert (c.1627-1700), of Caius College, Cambridge.

Main residence: Caius College, Cambridge.

Notes

This biography is based on G. A. Pocock, ‘Robert Brady’, in Camb. Hist. Jnl. x. 186-204.

Author

E.R.E.

G.J.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

BRADY, Robert (c.1627-1700)