Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Bright, Henry

by Joseph Foster

Bright, Henry, of co. Worcester, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric.-entry under date 12 Dec., 1580, aged 18; B.A. from Balliol Coll. 17 Jan., 1583-4, M.A. 27 Jan., 1586-7 (eldest son of James and grandson of Nathaniel Bright, of Worcester), rector of Broadwas, co. Worcester, 1591, of Tredington 1606, canon of Hereford 1607, rector of Warmington, co. Worcester, 1615, canon of Worcester 1619, until he died 4 March, 1626-7, father of Robert 1634. See Le Neve, iii. 83; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.