The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Mary Browne (6 Jan 1653 - 26 Sep 1676)
Also known as "Moll" to her family. She was buried in St. Peter Mancroft churchyard, the only of Browne's six children buried there to have her own tombstone (Barbour, 431). Relevant locations: Lived at or near Norwich, NorfolkRelationships: Mary Browne was a sister of Edward Brown (1644-1708)
Mary Browne was a daughter of Dorothy Browne (c.1622-24 Feb 1685)
Mary Browne was a daughter of Thomas Browne (19 Nov 1605-19 Oct 1682)
Mary Browne was a sister of Tom Browne (1646-1667)
Anne Browne (c. 1647-1698) was a sister of Mary Browne
Elizabeth Browne (c.1648-fl. 1716) was a sister of Mary Browne
Francis Browne (bap. 7 Nov 1650-) was a sister of Mary Browne
Linked print sources: as Mentioned or referenced by - Sir Thomas Browne's Daughters, 'Cosen Barker,' and the Cottrells.
as Mentions or references - Sir Thomas Browne: A Life.
References in Documents:
What minerall waters you see you may tast, butt take
downe none, nor any way hazard the discomposure of your
body. We are all glad you have layd by the thoughts of Tur
key or Turkesh dominions. Observe the great jaspis agayne,
whether of a good green colour where it is worne. What
kind of stone is that which stoned St. Stephen, pebble, flint,
or freestone? See the emperour's librarie or any other. De
Terris Bohemicis you may read in
terra Bohemica, Silesiaca, &c. whereof divers. I have con
ferred
with some who knowe the country about
for that is plentifull in mines, mineralls, sallts, sulphur, anti
mony,
&c.
mothers; cosen
howse, at
Christmas, and
bills of fortie pounds. I hope you will not bee to seeke for
credit, as at your coming to
upon the former credit, as need requireth, in your returne.
We all hope your returne before the hott wether.