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

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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.
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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.

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BRADY, Robert (c.1627-1700), of Caius College, Cambridge.
Main residence: Caius College, Cambridge.
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This biography is based on G. A. Pocock, ‘Robert Brady’, in Camb. Hist. Jnl. x. 186-204.

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BRAEMES, Arnold (1602-81), of Bridge, Kent.

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bap. 3 Oct. 1602, 2nd s. of Charles Braemes of Dover by Josina Spike of London. m. (1) lic. 15 Apr. 1631, Joan, da. of Walter Harflete alias Septvans of Bekesbourne, 1s.; (2) lic. 16 Aug. 1636, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Dudley Digges, master of the rolls, of Chilham Castle, s.p.; (3) Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Palmer, 2nd Bt., of Wingham, s.p. Kntd. 27 May 1660.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 215; (xliv), 24; Canterbury Mar. Lic. ed. Cowper, ii. 126; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 55.
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Freeman, Dover 1631, 1670; j.p. Kent July 1660 – d., commr. for assessment Aug. 1660–74, 1679 – 80, sewers, E. Kent Sept. 1660, corporations, Kent 1662 – 63, Chatham Chest 1662, recusants, Kent 1675, dep. lt. 1680–d.Add. 29625, ff. 36v, 101, Eg. 2985, f. 66; C181/7/56.

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BRAEMES, Arnold (1602-81), of Bridge, Kent.
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BRAGGE, William (1640-1713), of Sadborow, Thorncombe, Devon.

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bap. 5 Oct. 1640, 1st s. of William Bragge of Sadborow by Anne, da. and coh. of Edward Powlett of Goathurst Som. educ. Hart Hall, Oxf. 1655; I. Temple 1657. m. 11 June 1663, Mary, da. of Francis Drewe of Broadhembury Grange, Devon, 1s. 5da. suc. fa. 1641, uncle Richard Bragge of Sadborow 1649.Dorset Nat. Hist. and Arch. Soc. Procs. lxiv. 59, 66.
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Commr. for assessment, Devon 1667 – 80, 1689 – 90, j.p. 1671 – July 1688, Oct. 1688–d. , freeman, Lyme Regis 1679; maj. of militia ft. Devon by 1680, sheriff 1685–6.Lyme Regis mss B1/10, f. 236.

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BRAGGE, William (1640-1713), of Sadborow, Thorncombe, Devon.
Main residence: Sadborow, Thorncombe, Devon.
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BOYLE, Roger, 1st Baron of Broghill [I] (1621-79), of Ballymallow House, co. Cork and Marston Bigot, Som.

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b. 25 Apr. 1621, 5th but 2nd surv. s. of Richard, 1st Earl of Cork [I], by 2nd w. Catherine, da. of Sir Geoffrey Fenton of Dublin, sec. of state [I] 1581-1608. educ. Trinity Coll. Dublin 1630; G. Inn 1636; travelled abroad (France, Switzerland, Italy) 1636-9. m. 27 Jan. 1641 (with £5,000), Lady Margaret Howard (bur. 24 Aug. 1689), da. of Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. cr. Baron of Broghill 28 Feb. 1628; Kntd. 1 Apr. 1628; cr. Earl of Orrery [I] 5 Sept. 1660.
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Tper. 1639; capt. of horse (royalist) [I] 1641 – 43, colt. (parliamentary) [I] 1644 – 47; gov. Youghal 1644 – 47; gen. of horse, Munster 1645 – 47; col. of horse [I] 1649 – d.; maj.-gen. [I] 1662 – d.

Master of ordnance [I] 1648, lt. 1651 – 52; pres. Council of State [S] 1655 – 56; commr. for security [S] 1656, govt. [I] Mar. – May 1660; PC [I] Oct. 1660 – d.; one of the lds. justices [I] Dec. 1660–2; PC 26 May 1665–21 Apr. 1679.

Commr. for assessment, Som. 1657; j.p. Som., Mdx. and Westminster 1657 – Mar. 1660; pres. of Munster Mar. 1660–72; gov. co. Clare 1661 – 72; constable, Limerick Castle 1661 – d.

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BOYLE, Roger, 1st Baron of Broghill [I] (1621-79), of Ballymallow House, co. Cork and Marston Bigot, Som.
Main residences: Ballymallow House, co. Cork; Marston Bigot, Som.
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Except where otherwise indicated, this biography is based on K. M. Lynch, Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery.

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BOYLE, Hon. Henry (d.1725), of Pall Mall, Westminster.

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3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Charles Boyle, Lord Clifford, by 1st w., and bro. of Charles Boyle. unm. cr. Baron Carleton 19 Oct. 1714.
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Cornet, Queen’s Horse (later 1 Dgn. Gds.) 1685 – Nov. 1688; major 2 Life Gds. by 1691–2.

Commr. for assessment, Staffs. 1690; j.p. Westminster 1702–?d.; v.-adm. Yorks. 1704 – 15, custos rot. (N. and W. Ridings) 1704 – 15, ld. lt. (W. Riding) 1704–15.Ind. 24557.

Chairman, committee of elections and privileges Jan. – Dec. 1695; commr. for public accounts 1695 – 97; ld. of the Treasury 1699 – 1701; chancellor of the Exchequer 1701 – 08; PC 27 Mar. 1701, ld. pres. 1721 – d.; ld. treas. [I] 1704 – 10; commr. for union with Scotland 1706; sec. of state (north) 1708–10.

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BOYLE, Hon. Henry (d.1725), of Pall Mall, Westminster.
Main residence: Pall Mall, Westminster.
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BOYLE, Hon. Henry (-d.1725)

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