Researching Henry Brenchley
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The name Henry means "ruler of the home" and is of German origin.
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Henry Brenchley
Henry Brenchley (30 September 1828 – 24 February 1887) was an English amateur cricketer who played in three first-class cricket matches for Kent County Cricket Club between 1854 and 1857. He was born at Milton-next-Gravesend in Kent and died at Dover in 1887 aged 58.
Brenchley played as a tail-end batsman in each of his three first-class games and made only 17 runs in five innings without bowling. He also played in non-first-class games for the Gentlemen of Kent amateur team and Gravesend Cricket Club and made one appearance for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1879. His brother Thomas also played first-class cricket for Kent and in Gentlemen of Kent matches.
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