Resultado de búsqueda
Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu, KB, PC (29 November 1528 – 19 October 1592) was an English peer during the Tudor period. He was a staunch Roman Catholic, but unswervingly loyal to the Crown. Montagu was employed on diplomatic missions to the Pope in Rome and to Spain, and was 'highly esteemed for his prudence and wisdom' by ...
Sir Anthony Browne became a prominent personality and privy councillor at the court of Henry VIII. he was wealthy and a considerable landowner in Surrey and Sussex. The king gave him Battle Abbey, West Horsley Manor and Hatchlands Park.
ANTHONY BROWNE, first Viscount Montague [or Montagu], was the eldest son of Sir Anthony Browne (d. 1548) and Alys his wife, daughter of Sir John Gage. He succeeded his father in 1548, inheriting with other property the estates of Battle Abbey and Cowdray in Sussex.
Anthony BROWNE (1st V. Montague) Born: 29 Nov 1528/9, Battle Abbey and Cowdray Park, Sussex of Elsing, Norfolk, England. Acceded: 2 Sep 1554. Died: 19 Oct 1592, West Horsley, Surrey, England. Buried: 6 Dec 1592, Midhurst, England. Notes: Knight of the Garter. Father: Anthony BROWNE (Sir Knight) Mother: Alice GAGE. Married 1: Jane RADCLIFFE ...
Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu (1528-1592), Courtier and diplomat. Sitter in 5 portraits.
Anthony Browne, who was created Viscount Montague in 1554, would have been 40 in 1569. The portrait matches well with the engraved portrait in Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder's 'Garter Procession' of 1576-78 and a full-length portrait at Burghley.
Anthony Browne, first Viscount Montagu, English courtier. Ennobled by Mary in 1554, he was sent to Rome in the same year in order to negotiate a reconciliation between England and the pope. He took part in the siege of Saint Quentin in 1557 and visited Spain in 1560.
