Register of births, deaths, and marriages for the Parish of
St Martin in the Fields
, entry for the
baptism of
Anthony Brett
(possibly
Jonson
's stepbrother?), 31
Oct 1591
Eugene Giddens
Baptismus 1591
[Trans.: Baptisms 1591]
...
Octobris
...
31 Baptizatus fuit Anthonye Brett
[Trans.: On 31 Oct.
Anthony
Brett was baptised>]
Bibliography
Mason,
St Martin in the Fields
St Martin in the Fields was established in the thirteenth century in the 'fields' between Westminster and the City of London . Today it is in Trafalgar Square. It was rebuilt, and its boundaries extended, by Henry VIII c . 1542, and enlarged again in 1607 at the charge of Henry , Prince of Wales . The present church was built 1721-26.