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Bishop Edmund Freke - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Mon, 05/02/2011 - 17:14

Edmund Freke (d1591) was Bishop of Norwich (1575-1584), Bishop of Worcester (1584 -1591), and chaplain to Queen Elizabeth I.

Worcestershire

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Knollys Tomb - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sun, 11/01/2009 - 15:22

Alabaster memorial to Henry Knollys and his wife Margaret Cave (c1600).

17th century church monuments

walwyn Thu, 08/13/2009 - 19:57

Church brasses, tomb chests, effigies, and sculpture from 1600 - 1700AD.

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Thomas Lucy and wife Joyce - Charlecote, Warwickshire

walwyn Mon, 05/24/2010 - 22:56

Alabster tomb containing the effigies of Thomas Lucy and his wife Joyce.

Elizabeth Knightley Tomb - Norton, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Tue, 10/20/2009 - 01:25

Alabaster memorial to Elizabeth Knightley (d1602). A recumbent effigy with somewhat brightly coloured decoration. All Saints, Norton, Northamptonshire.

Richard Edes - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Mon, 08/15/2011 - 00:36

This freestanding monument to Richard Eedes (1604), dean of Worcester cathedral, consists of a large canopied sarcophagus with a recumbent effigy.

Thomas Lucy and wife Constance - Charlecote, Warwickshire

walwyn Tue, 05/25/2010 - 20:59

Effigy of Thomas Lucy (d1605) in armour, his second wife Constance kneels by the side, and the fourteen children (6 sons and 8 daughters) from his two marriages are shown on the side of the monument.

Richard Cave Monument - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sun, 11/01/2009 - 17:28

Monument to Richard Cave, kneeling within an arched canopy on top of a tall pedestal, all surmounted with an obelisk

Tomb of Robert Wylde and Wife - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Mon, 08/15/2011 - 19:08

This tomb of Robert Wylde (d1607) and wife Margaret, is in the south aisle of Worcester Cathedral. In consists of two effigies laying on mats with their heads on cushions. Both are wearing black and dressed in a late Elizabethan style with ruff collars.