Brett, Henry, s. Henry, of Enstone, Oxon, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 3 Jan., 1692-3, aged 15; of Sandywell Park, co. Gloucester, a student of the Middle Temple 1695, M.P. Bishop's Castle 1701-8, lieut.-colonel of a regiment of foot raised by Sir Charles Hotham, his will dated 14th, proved 16 Sept., 1724. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary & D.N.B.
Brett, Heyman (? Weyman), s. William, of Kennington, Kent, gent. Merton Coll., matric. 23 Feb., 1696-7, aged 15.
Brett, John, of co. Huntingdon, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 29 May, 1587, aged 17.
Brett, John, of Somerset, arm. Magdalen Coll., matric. 12 June, 1601, aged 12; student of Lincoln's Inn 1604. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Brett, John, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 24 June, 1653, B.A. 16 Feb., 1655-6; chaplain of Magdalen Coll. 1656-7, fellow 1657-61, M.A. 29 June, 1658, incorporated at Cambridge 1660, died —Aug., 1678. See Calamy, iii. 336; & Bloxam, ii. 166. [5],
Brett, John, s. Rich., of Chester (city), pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 10 April, 1674, aged 18; B.A. 1677, M.A. 1683, rector of Waverton, Cheshire, 1702. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Brett, John, s. Sam., of Romford, Essex, gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 11 Feb., 1702-3, aged 15; B.A. 1706, M.A. 1712. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Brett, Owen, of Middlesex, eq. aur. fil. nat. max. Lincoln Coll., matric. 17 Nov., 1615, aged 17; student of Lincoln's Inn 1618, as son and heir of Sir John, of Edmonton, Middlesex, knight. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Brett, Richard, gent., born in London. Hart Hall, matric. 8 Feb., 1582-3, aged 15; fellow of Lincoln Coll., B.A. 12 Oct., 1586, M.A. 9 July, 1589, licenced to preach 16 July, 1596, B.D. 6 June, 1597, D.D. 13 June, 1605 (son of Robert, of White Stanton, Somerset), rector of Quainton, Bucks, 1595, one of the translators of the Bible 1604, one of the first fellows of Chelsea College 1616, died 15 April, 1637. See Ath., ii. 611; & D.N.B.
Brett, Robert, of Somerset, arm. Hart Hall, matric. 15 April, 1586, aged 20. [10],
Brett, Thomas, of Kent, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric. 8 Nov., 1583, aged 15.
Brett, Thomas, of St. Mary Hall, B.A. 26 June, 1587; M.A. from All Souls' Coll. 12 July, 1592, incorporated at Cambridge 1607. See O.H.S., xii. 143.
Brett, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Midsole, Somerset, pleb. St. Alban Hall, matric. 8 July, 1636, aged 18; B.A. 11 Feb., 1639-40.
Brett, Thomas, arm. fil. nat. max. Brasenose Coll., matric. 9 Dec., 1659; student of Gray's Inn 1659, as son of Thomas, of Snave, in Romney Marsh, Kent, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Brett, Thomas, B.A. from Corpus Christi Coll., Cambridge, 1661, M.A. 1665; incorp. 13 July, 1675, one of these names vicar of Witham, Essex, 1676, etc. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [15],
Brevint, Daniel, of Jersey; created M.A. Samur University 12 Sept., 1634, incorp. 12 Oct., 1638; 1st fellow of French fellowship Jesus Coll., ejected 1648, restored 1660 (? B. & D.D. 27 Feb., 1661-2), canon of Durham 1661, and rector of Brancepeth 1662, canon and dean of Lincoln 1682, until his death 5 May, 1695. See Ath., iv. 426; Fasti, ii. 260; Burrows, 198; & D.N.B.
Brevint, Daniel, 'cler. fil.' Pembroke Coll., matric. 25 July, 1655.
Brewer, Andrew, subscribed 23 April, 1613, B.A. from Wadham Coll. 10 Dec., 1617, vicar of Gussage All Saints 1625, rector of Little Critchill and of Long Critchill, Dorset, 1632, until sequestered in 1647. See Add. MS., 15,671; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Brewer, Andrew, s. Andrew, of Southwark, arm. Lincoln Coll., matric. 25 May, 1661, aged 15; B.A. 21 Jan., 1664-5, student of the Middle Temple 1665 (his father died M.P. Southwark 1659). See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Brewer, Anthony (Bruer), of Wilts, pleb. Oriel Coll., matric. 2 May, 1589, aged 16; B.A. 9 Feb., 1593-4, M.A. 6 July, 1598, will proved (at Oxford) 3 May, 1602, as Bruer. [20],
Brewer, Antony, of Oxon, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 27 Oct., 1615, aged 13.
Brewer, James, s. Thomas, of West Farleigh, Kent, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 17 Dec., 1678, aged 17; B.A. 1682, M.A. 1685, B.Med. 1688, D.Med. 1692, student of Gray's Inn 1676, died in 1724. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Brewer, John, of Kent, gent. Broadgates Hall, matric. 11 Nov., 1608, aged 16; of Boxley, Kent, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1620. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Brewer, John, s. Robert, of Marlbrough, Wilts, pleb. University Coll., matric. 5 Dec., 1623, aged 16.
Brewer, John, s. Thomas, of West Farley, Kent, pleb. Wadham Coll., matric. 2 April, 1669, aged 15; of Smith's Hall, bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1678, bencher 1706, receiver of prizes 1707, 'of the Escheat Office 1713,' M.P. Romney in 9 parliaments 1689-1710, dead 2 June, 1724, brother of Thomas same date. See Gardiner, 280; & Foster's Judges and Barristers. [25],
Brewer, Lawrence, s. Lawrence, of London, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 1 July, 1629, aged 17; B.A. 5 June, 1632, M.A. 3 May, 1636, born 11 Nov., 1610, entered Merchant Taylors' School 1626. See Robinson, i. 118.
Brewer, Nathaniel, s. William, of Trowbridge, Wilts, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 1 Feb., 1686-7, aged 18; one of these names B.A. from St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1690, and vicar of Keevil, Wilts, 1702-35.
Brewer, Nathaniel, s. Christopher, of Beckington, Somerset, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 21 March, 1703-4, aged 18; B.A. 1707, M.A. 1710, vicar of North Bradley, Wilts, 1720-7, rector of Long Newnton, Wilts, 1727-49, and rector of Lashborough, co. Gloucester, 1743-9. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Brewer, Peter (Bruer), doctoris fil.; B.A. from Lincoln Coll. 11 Feb., 1601-2, M.A. 6 Dec., 1604, See O.H.S., xii. 232.
Brewer, Robert (Bruer), of Wilts, pleb. University Coll., matric. 8 Nov., 1616, aged 15; B.A. 19 June, 1620. [30],
Brewer, Thomas, of Kent, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 30 July, 1596, aged 16; B.A. 2 May, 1604, student of Gray's Inn 1598, as son and heir of Robert, of Boxley, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Brewer, Thomas, s. Thomas, of Pittston, Bucks, pleb. Merton Coll., matric. 20 April, 1632, aged 20, B.A. 28 April, 1632; M.A. from St. Mary Hall 5 Feb., 1634-5.
Brewer, Thomas, s. Richard, of Maidstone, Kent, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 9 May, 1638, aged 15; B.A. 18 Jan., 1641-2, bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1648, bencher 1673, Lent reader 1675. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Brewer, Thomas, s. Thomas, of West Farley, Kent. Wadham Coll., matric. 2 April, 1669, aged 17; brother of John same date.
Brewer, Thomas, s. William, of Trowbridge, Wilts, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 10 March, 1675-6, aged 16; student of Inner Temple 1678. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [35],
Brewer, Thomas, s. James, of Reading, Berks, doctoris. Christ Church, matric. 11 April, 1706, aged 15; student of Gray's Inn 1706. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
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