Browne Baronets - Browne Baronets, of Caversham (1665)

Browne Baronets, of Caversham (1665)

The Browne Baronetcy, of Caversham in the County of Oxford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 10 May 1665 for John Browne. He was the grandson of the Hon. Sir George Browne, younger son of Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu (see Viscount Montagu and the Browne Baronets of Bettesworth Castle and the Browne Baronets of Kiddington above). Three of his sons, the second, third and fourth Baronets, all succeeded to the title. The title became extinct on the death of the latter's son, the fifth Baronet, in 1775.

  • Sir John Browne, 1st Baronet (c. 1631-c. 1680)
  • Sir Anthony Browne, 2nd Baronet (died 1688)
  • Sir John Browne, 3rd Baronet (died c. 1692)
  • Sir George Browne, 4th Baronet (died 1730)
  • Sir John Browne, 5th Baronet (died 1775)

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