BRETT, John (c.1558-1620), of London; later of Edmonton, Mdx.

b. c. 1558, s. of Robert Brett, merchant taylor of London, by Elizabeth, da. of Reginald Highgate of Essex. educ. Clement’s Inn; M. Temple 1575. m. Margaret, da. of Henry Robinson, brewer, of London, 1s. 4da. suc. fa. 1586. Kntd. by 1608.