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John Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire

walwyn Mon, 10/19/2009 - 21:56

John Shirley Tomb

 

Tomb of John Shirely (d1570), a knight in armour with sword, and feet resting on a lion.

 

 

Robert Steward Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire

walwyn Thu, 07/15/2010 - 19:32

Robert Steward monument

 

 

 

Monument to Robert Steward (d1570) was an ancestor of Oliver Cromwell. The recumbent effigy wears armour with bogus heraldry.

 

 

 

 

Throckmorton tomb - Coughton Warwickshire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 15:45

Throckmorton Tomb Coughton

 

Marble tomb of Sir John Throckmorton (d1580) and his wife Marjorie.

 

 

 

 

Brass of Thomas Wylmer - Staverton, Northamptonshire

walwyn Fri, 01/01/2010 - 00:25

 

 

 

Standing monument with Ionic columns, metope frieze framing brass plate with priant figures.

 

 

 

 

Robert Dudley, Lord Denbigh - Warwick

walwyn Tue, 03/29/2011 - 18:15

 

This alabaster free standing wall monument in the Beauchamp Chapel of St Mary's Warwick, is dedicated to Robert Dudley ("the Noble Impe"), Lord Denbigh, who died in 1584 at the age of four.

 

Peyto Tomb - Chesterton, Warwickshire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 16:05

Peyto Tomb Chesterton

 

Late C16 alabaster tomb, of Humfrey Peyto died 30 March 1585, and Anne his wife.

 

 

 

George Shirley and family tomb - Breedon-on-the-hill, Leicestershire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 18:57

George Shirley and Family Tomb

 

A colossal alabaster monument almost as high as the north wall. Includes a skeletal gissant at the bottom. Built in 1598 by Richard & Gabriel Royley of Burton-upon-Trent.

 

 

 

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