Browne Bushell

Deceased Person

1609 –

78

Who is Browne Bushell?

Browne Bushell, was an English Civil War-era naval officer. He initially sided with the Roundheads. On the night of 15 August 1641 he led a small parliamentary force in a cutting out operation to capture the Henrietta Marie in Portsmouth harbour. In 1643 he switched to the royalist side. He was executed for piracy in March 1651.

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Born
1609
Whitby

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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