GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-002849
NameSamuel Browning (Brunning)
TitleMr.
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of England
Livedb. - d. ca. 1678-03-25 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Colossians 2:6 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Source of DataWilliam Henry Samuel Jones, A History of St Catharine's College, Cambridge (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1936; repr. 2010), p. 100; ACAD (Venn) (ID: BRWN652S); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedWilliam Henry Samuel Jones, A History of St Catharine's College, Cambridge (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1936; repr. 2010), p. 100; ACAD (Venn) (ID: BRWN652S)
Other NoteThe exact birth date of Samuel Brunning is unknown. He matriculated pensioner from St Catharine's College, Cambridge in Easter 1652, graduating B.A. in 1655/6 and proceeding M.A. in 1659. Brunning became rector of Semer, Suffolk in 1663, a post which he held until c. 1677. On 9 December 1664, King Charles II signed a letter empowering Brunning to hold his Fellowship at St Catharine's, together with the rectory of Semer in Suffolk, notwithstanding the College statutes. Brunning held the Fellowship until 1675. He was also awarded the degree of B.D. in 1667.
Attached URLs:
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| discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/c95ec48f-b25d-4091-8563-4081b1f3da26 | Inventory of Samuel Brunning, held at the Norfolk Record Office. |
GEMMS record createdFebruary 15, 2020
GEMMS record last editedFebruary 15, 2020