Branthwaite — This interesting name is of English locational origin from either of two places in Cumberland called Branthwaite, the one near Workington and the other near Caldbeck. The former was first recorded as Bromthweit in the 1210, Curia Regis Rolls of… … Surnames reference
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William Branthwaite — William Branthwaite, (died 1620) was an English scholar and translator.Branthwaite studied at Clare Hall, Cambridge and, in 1584 became a founding fellow of Emmanuel College under Laurence Chaderton. In 1607 he was appointed Master of Gonville… … Wikipedia
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