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English politician and antiquary (1682–1760)
to 1708. Willis was born at Blandford St Mary, Dorset, the eldest son of Thomas Willis of Bletchley, Buckinghamshire and his wife Alice Browne, daughter
Browne_Willis
English doctor (1621–1675)
marriage. Browne Willis, the antiquary, was son of Thomas Willis (1658–1699), the eldest son of Thomas and Mary. Between 1724 and 1730, Browne Willis rebuilt
Thomas_Willis
Constituent town of Milton Keynes, England
church of Fenny Stratford, marking a fresh start in the town's history. Browne Willis raised the funds for its construction. The church was built on the site
Fenny_Stratford
About 100 MPs are unidentified and 130 are conjectural according to Browne Willis, and these are marked in italics. In 1985 a more credible list was produced
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1614
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1614
of the United Kingdom Short Parliament Willis 1750, p. 230. Willis 1750, p. 235. Beaven 1908, pp. 229–239. Willis 1750, p. 236. Nalson 1682, p. 297. National
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in April 1640
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_April_1640
Name list
Browne is a variant of the English surname Brown, meaning "brown-haired" or "brown-skinned". It may sometimes be derived from French le Brun with similar
Browne
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
whereas Browne Willis lists "Tho. Wentworth, Kt". There were two Thomas Wentworths in the House, but both sat for other constituencies, as Browne Willis correctly
Minehead_(constituency)
Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales
ground floor. An account of the cathedral by Browne Willis in 1719 describes this tower as looking ruinous. Willis went on to say that the tower once had coarse
Llandaff_Cathedral
Church in Pembrokeshire, Wales
" It may have been originally dedicated just to St James; in 1733, Browne Willis in his Parochiale Anglicanum names St James as the sole patron of the
St_Elidyr's_Church,_Stackpole
English politician
Temple, Bt 1698–1702 Roger Price 1702–1705 Sir Richard Temple, Bt 1705 Browne Willis 1705–1707 Succeeded by Parliament of Great Britain Parliament of Great
Edmund_Denton
British politician
Parliament, Willis's Name Act 1813 (53 Geo. 3. c. 78 Pr.) from John Fleming Barton Willis to John Fleming, and he was also known thereafter as John Willis Fleming
John_Willis_Fleming
Surname list
football player Brenda Willis, American politician Browne Willis (1682–1760), English antiquarian and numismatist Bruce Willis (born 1955), American actor
Willis_(surname)
Canadian transgender actor and ice hockey player
Harrison Browne (born May 13, 1993) is a Canadian LGBTQ activist, actor, filmmaker, author, and former professional ice hockey player. Before transitioning
Harrison_Browne
University of Cambridge. History of Parliament Online - Thomas Bedingfield Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Philip_Bedingfield
(GNTN626S)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. Browne Willis, Survey of Cathedrals, 1742, iii. 516-17 John Nichols, Literary Anecdotes
Simon_Gunton
Town in Buckinghamshire, England
2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, born at Stowe Browne Willis, MP for Buckingham 1705–1708. Buckingham has been twinned with Joinville
Buckingham
Welsh saint; mother of St David
day is given as 2 March by Mullins and by the 18th century text of Browne Willis cited by Rees. Nash Ford identifies 3 March as her date of death. 3
Saint_Non
British politician
Katherine Fleming. They had a daughter Katherine (died 1724) who married Browne Willis in 1707. He left Port Eliot to his cousin Edward Eliot, MP. Cornwall
Daniel_Eliot
Welsh knight (1400–1484)
200 years, until the death of William Mathew in 1658 at Llandeilo. Browne Willis reported in his An survey of the Cathedral-Church of Landaff that Sir
Sir_David_Mathew
Hamlet in Anglesey, Wales
and Sanan. The parish's former church is now a protected building. Browne Willis and Sabine Baring-Gould considered "Afran" to be a corruption of Afan
Llantrisant,_Anglesey
". The House of Commons 1604–1629. The History of Parliament Trust. Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives
John Wallis (MP for King's Lynn)
John_Wallis_(MP_for_King's_Lynn)
was buried on 4 April 1696, in Dinton. Hearne, Thomas (1869). "To Mr. Browne Willis, Feb. 12, 1712". Reliquiae Hearnianae. Vol. 1. London, England. p. 275-276
John_Bigg_(hermit)
the presentation of his former pupil, Browne Willis. From the pulpit he attacked his benefactor; Browne Willis then published Reflecting Sermons considered;
Edward_Wells_(theologian)
7th century Welsh bishop
Cothi: A Celebrated Bard ... (Google eBook) (Cymmrodorion, 1837) page37. Browne Willis, A Survey of the Cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Manchester
Saint_Egwad
Students admitted to the Inner Temple 1571-1625 Knights of England Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Robert_Oxenbridge_(died_1616)
from Shropshire where the matrilineal name Browne was added in 1788 by letters patent to form Wylde-Browne. Edmund Wylde (1618–1695), latterly of Glazeley
Thomas_Wylde_(clothier)
British Army officer and politician (1675–1749)
1705 With: Sir Edmund Denton, Bt Succeeded by Sir Edmund Denton, Bt Browne Willis Parliament of Great Britain Preceded by Parliament of England Member
Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham
Richard_Temple,_1st_Viscount_Cobham
Lost painting by Hans Holbein the Younger
Added, Hearne's Journeys to Reading, and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis, Esq., and Lives of Eminent Men, by John Aubrey, Esq. Longman, Hurst
Sir_Thomas_More_and_Family
English privateer and politician
1500–1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 837–867. Date accessed: 23 February 2011 Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Francis_Knollys_(admiral)
English naval officer, lawyer, and pirate (1587–1653)
(1066). Kaufmann, Miranda (2017). "8". Black Tudors. Knights of England Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Henry_Mainwaring
English politician
was the maternal grandfather of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. Browne Willis, The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred, and Deanry of Buckingham
Alexander_Denton_(Royalist)
Former Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom from 1542 to 2024
Roger Price May 1705 Sir Richard Temple, 4th Bt. Whig December 1705 Browne Willis 1708 Sir Richard Temple, 4th Bt. Whig Alexander Denton 1710 Thomas Chapman
Buckingham_(constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950 onwards
Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2) Browne Willis and Cobbett both list Cooper as Poole's MP. Cooper was also elected
Poole_(constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1295 onwards
Parliament 1558–1603". History of Parliament. Retrieved 16 November 2011. Browne Willis Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with
Canterbury_(constituency)
British lawyer and politician
History of and Antiquities of The County Town and Hundred of Buckingham, Browne Willis Esq. pp. 202-203 Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish
Alexander_Denton_(judge)
English antiquary (1714–1782)
Lady Day 1768 he resigned the rectory in favour of Browne Willis's grandson, the Rev. Thomas Willis, because he knew it has been his patron's intention
William_Cole_(antiquary)
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
Richard Willis, esq. of Halsnead Park." Browne Willis was the anatomist Thomas Willis's grandson. Richard Willis of Halsnead Park was, like Thomas Willis, a
Willys_baronets
Country house estate near London
appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as part of the Manor of Eaton. Browne Willis built a mansion there in 1711, but after Thomas Harrison purchased the
Bletchley_Park_House
English politician
(CRFT611A)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Anthony_Crofts
D. 1566 the 18th yere of her Age, the 23rd of his Age. "But," says Browne Willis, "this was but a cenotaph, for Alexander Denton, the husband, who lived
Alexander_Denton_(died_1576)
English landowner and politician (1591–1637)
University of Oxford, 1500–1714. Oxford: James Parker – via Wikisource. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Robert_Spiller
English landowner and politician
and Whitehall". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 21 April 2019. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
John_Leedes
English courtier and politician (1585–1631)
recte 1717]), pp. 236-38 (Google). Most complete version, in English. Browne Willis, Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Clement_Cotterell_(MP)
16th-century English politician
reign of Queen Mary when parliament met at Oxford. Willis 1750, p. 33. Willis 1715, p. 51. Willis, Browne (1715). Notitia parliamentaria: or, An history of
Thomas_Duppa
Welsh saint
Madryn, Princess of Gwent, who is usually identified with Materiana. Browne Willis recorded that her feast there was June 9. A marble statue of St Madryn
Saint_Materiana
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
which he certainly represented in the following two Parliaments; but Browne Willis (whose information on the Parliament of 1584–5 Neale refers to as "fairly
St_Ives_(constituency)
UK Parliament constituency (1801–1885, 2024 onwards)
"Monmouthshire". The History of Parliament. Retrieved 6 May 2020. Browne Willis (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Or, An History of the Counties, Cities
Monmouthshire_(constituency)
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
but had also been elected for Taunton, which he chose to represent Browne Willis, working from the Parliamentary records, gives two names for Weymouth
Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (constituency)
Weymouth_and_Melcombe_Regis_(constituency)
English politician (died c. 1594)
was surprising, and possibly an error on the part of Gilbert Gerard. Willis, Browne (1750). "Eighth Parliament, at Weſtminſter, Anno 35 Elizabeth, 1592"
John_Awdeley
Church Dedication
published listing church dedications in the early 18th century (e.g. Browne Willis) many of the dedications had been lost; in a modern analysis of his
Dedications in the Church of England
Dedications_in_the_Church_of_England
Welsh antiquarian
Wales at that period (for some extracts see Gent. Mag. for 1823). To Browne Willis's ‘Survey of the Cathedral Church of St. David's,’ 1717, are appended
George_Owen_Harry
English lawyer and politician
1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 480-509. Date accessed: 15 March 2012 Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Francis_Finch_(MP_for_Eye)
UK Parliament constituency (1885–2010, 2024 onwards)
Parliament". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2 November 2011. Browne Willis gives Molyns' name only tentatively for 1555 "Bridgwater". The History
Bridgwater_(constituency)
English topographer and clergyman
his patron, urged Hutchins to compile a county history of Dorset; and Browne Willis, when visiting in 1736, persuaded him to undertake the work. Three years
John_Hutchins_(antiquary)
English Anglican priest, academic, antiquary and artist
the Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica, vol. v., and his drawing of Browne Willis is in John Nichols's Literary Anecdotes (viii. 219). He etched and dedicated
Michael_Tyson_(antiquary)
English bishop
was probably born at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, according to Browne Willis. He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, of which he was probationer-fellow
John Harley (bishop, died 1558)
John_Harley_(bishop,_died_1558)
and at the same time became prebendary of Asgarby. He is described by Browne Willis as "an extraordinary benefactor to the church of Lincoln, having improved
James_Gardiner_the_Younger
Church in Pembrokeshire, Wales
coins into the well for luck. Records of a survey of St. David's by Browne Willis in 1717 state that "there is a fine Well beside it [St. Non's Chapel]
Chapel_of_St_Non
Po) in Welsh and English Richard T. Williamson (born 1958, US, B) Browne Willis (1682–1760, England, H/R) Francis Willughby (1635–1672, England, Nh/Sp);
List_of_non-fiction_writers
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
and none for 1554. Browne Willis renders the first two names as Alexander Nowell and Richard Cleu and lists them for West Looe (Willis 1750, p. 26). He
West_Looe_(constituency)
English physician, antiquarian and Fellow of the Royal Society
buried in the church of Stockbury. He had supported Thomas Hearne, Browne Willis and other scholars, and gave medical aid to many of the poor in his
John Thorpe (antiquarian, 1682–1750)
John_Thorpe_(antiquarian,_1682–1750)
Town in Tyne and Wear, England
1820: 86–87 Surtees, 1820: 87 Mackenzie, 1825: 470 Hodgson, 1832: 414 Browne Willis, 1750: 192 Burke, 1852: 136 Hewitt (part three), 1990: 1 Namier, 1995:
Felling,_Tyne_and_Wear
English politician
(PRKR618P)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Philip_Parker_(of_Erwarton)
English courtier (d. 1455)
Vetusta, 2 vols (Nichols and Son, London 1826), I, pp. 207-11 (Google). Browne Willis, The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred, and Deanry of Buckingham
Thomas Hoo, Baron Hoo and Hastings
Thomas_Hoo,_Baron_Hoo_and_Hastings
list of members and the 1614 parliamentary list is incomplete. However Browne Willis was able to state that his record for 1604 "is rendered thus perfect
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1604
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1604
Former English Politician
Williams, Parliamentary History of the Principality of Wales, p. 149 Browne Willis, Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
George Devereux (MP for Montgomery)
George_Devereux_(MP_for_Montgomery)
English politician and army officer (1585–1663)
Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. Chisholm 1911, p. 818. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
George Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich
George_Goring,_1st_Earl_of_Norwich
Rerum Ecclesiasticarum, compiled by John Ecton 1754, with additions by Browne Willis in 1763 Registers at the Roman Catholic Church of St Dyfrig, accessed
Eglwysilan
English diplomat and politician (1583–1639)
1500–1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 366-405. Date accessed: 12 December 2011 Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Dudley_Digges
English politician
1604-1629: Essex". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 24 October 2025. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Sir Harbottle Grimston, 1st Baronet
Sir_Harbottle_Grimston,_1st_Baronet
Member of the Parliament of England
www.berkshirehistory.com.[dead link] History of Parliament biography Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
John Fettiplace (politician died 1580)
John_Fettiplace_(politician_died_1580)
English priest and antiquary (1692–1743)
leading antiquaries and historians of the age; including Thomas Hearne, Browne Willis, Roger and Samuel Gale, and William Stukeley. His major publication
Francis_Peck
English surgeon and antiquary (1684–1738)
1717, and was on close terms with William Stukeley, William Bowyer, Browne Willis, and other antiquaries. He was for some years surgeon to St. Thomas's
William_Becket
Member of the Parliament of England
Volume 5 (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1857) Browne Willis, Notitia Parliamentaria (London, 1750) [2] v t e v t e v t e v t e
John_Glanville_(judge)
English priest
Survey of the Cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Man ... By Browne Willis [1] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public
Henry_Caesar_(priest)
English politician
(EVRT595N)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Nicholas Eversfield (MP for Hastings)
Nicholas_Eversfield_(MP_for_Hastings)
English landowner, politician and MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1582–1659)
Archived from the original on 17 March 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2020. Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives
Henry_Anderson_(Cavalier)
English office holder and politician
Parliament of 1624: politics and foreign policy</] Knights of England Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Edward_Wardour
Church in Oxon. , England
St. Lawrence’s church by Browne Willis, n.d. "Thomas Willis". Oxford Inscriptions. Dewhurst, Kenneth (August 1964). "Willis in Oxford: Some New MSS".
St Lawrence's Church, North Hinksey
St_Lawrence's_Church,_North_Hinksey
English politician
Eliot: a biography. 1590-1632 Volume 2 (1872), p. 236; archive.org. Browne Willis, Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Peter_Heyman
English politician
Guildford, Surr". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 9 June 2013. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Nicholas_Stoughton
1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 837-867. Date accessed: 15 March 2012 Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Robert_Kirkham
English politician
complete peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Browne Willis, Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Hugh_Portman
University of Cambridge. The Tyrells of Thornton Knights of England Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Edward Tyrrell (MP for Buckingham)
Edward_Tyrrell_(MP_for_Buckingham)
English lawyer and politician
1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 274-303. Date accessed: 15 March 2012 Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
James_Clerke
16th-century English politician
Liskeard in 1571. Basil Duke Henning The House of Commons, 1660-1690 Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
John_Connock
English politician and peer (c.1593–1662)
Tracy. W R Williams Parliamentary History of the County of Gloucester Browne Willis, Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
Robert Tracy, 2nd Viscount Tracy
Robert_Tracy,_2nd_Viscount_Tracy
English clergyman and antiquary
House of Commons He corresponded with Browne Willis in order to provide him with information on Ely Cathedral for Willis' publication Survey of Lincoln, Ely
Samuel_Knight_(priest)
1705 Buckingham Chose to sit for Buckinghamshire. Sir Edmund Denton Browne Willis 3 December 1705 (vice Temple) Charles Godfrey 9 May 1705 Chipping Wycombe
List of members of the House of Commons at Westminster 1705–1708
List_of_members_of_the_House_of_Commons_at_Westminster_1705–1708
English landowner and politician
of England (Scott Webster and Geary, London 1837), p. 563 (Google). Browne Willis, Notitia Parliamentaria, or, An History of the Counties, Cities, and
William_Whitmore_(died_1648)
Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808) Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1601
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1601
Welsh saint
were built around the well and bath to accommodate the many pilgrims. Browne Willis wrote in 1721 that there were rooms for changing into bathing clothing
Saint_Dyfnog
English diplomat and politician
grandson, John Scudamore. George Edward Cokayne Complete Baronetage 1900 Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and
John Scudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore
John_Scudamore,_1st_Viscount_Scudamore
Cornish landowner and historian
mentioned in the Bibliotheca Cornubiensis. Tonkin gave much aid to Browne Willis in his Parochiale Anglicanum. Polwhele called Tonkin 'one of the most
Thomas_Tonkin
(b.c.1556) of Gray's Inn and St. Mary Aldermanbury, London
Clarendon Press. p. 77. ISBN 9780191591020. Retrieved 9 June 2021. Browne Willis (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Or, An History of the Counties, Cities
Morgan_Coleman
English antiquary
which had been annotated and brought up to date by other antiquaries. Browne Willis tried to convince Le Neve to update his first publication. John Gutch
John_Le_Neve
British lawyer and Tory politician
died but he left three surviving sons, and three surviving daughters. Browne Willis described him as ‘an excellent justice of the peace, but squandered
Thomas_Chapman_(MP)
to sit for Suffolk 3 December 1705 Buckingham c Sir Richard Temple Browne Willis Chose to sit for Buckinghamshire 3 December 1705 Northallerton c* Robert
List of English by-elections (1701–1707)
List_of_English_by-elections_(1701–1707)
Williamson (born 1955), philosopher Browne Willis (1682–1760), writer and antiquary Paul Willis (living), sociologist Robert Willis (engineer) (1800–1875), architectural
List_of_English_writers_(R–Z)
Civil parish in the City of Milton Keynes, England
most of the earlier details. The church was extensively restored by Browne Willis in 1757. The hymn tune Bow Brickhill by Sydney Nicholson was composed
Bow_Brickhill
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