Education
Pembroke College.
Pembroke College.
He spent that time largely in exile from his see, which he perhaps never visited. He did find a position there for Seth Ward. He was both a Royalist in politics, and a Calvinist in religion, an unusual combination of the period.
Brownrigg opposed Laudianism in Cambridge during the 1630s and at the Short Parliament Convocation of 1640.
Nominated to the Westminster Assembly, he apparently took no part in lieutenant He studied at Ipswich, and Pembroke Hall, Cambridge.
He was awarded an Master of Arts in 1614 and a Doctor of Divinity in 1626. He was Rector of Street Margaret of Antioch, Barley, in Hertfordshire, in 1621.
He was Master of Street Catharine"s College, Cambridge, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, but in 1646 was ejected from both these positions, by the Parliamentary government.
He took refuge with Thomas Rich, lord of the manor of Sonning.