William Branthwaite

[1] Branthwaite entered Clare Hall, Cambridge in 1579, graduating B.A.

[1] He was a Fellow of the newly founded Emmanuel College 1585–1607,[1] under Laurence Chaderton.

In 1607 he was appointed Master of Gonville and Caius College by royal mandate.

[2] Having an extensive knowledge of Hebrew, he served in the "Second Cambridge Company" charged by King James with translating the Apocrypha for the King James Version of the Bible.

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