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A14916 Ancient funerall monuments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adiacent with the dissolued monasteries therein contained: their founders, and what eminent persons haue beene in the same interred. As also the death and buriall of certaine of the bloud royall; the nobilitie and gentrie of these kingdomes entombed in forraine nations. A worke reuiuing the dead memory of the royall progenie, the nobilitie, gentrie, and communaltie, of these his Maiesties dominions. Intermixed and illustrated with variety of historicall obseruations, annotations, and briefe notes, extracted out of approued authors ... Whereunto is prefixed a discourse of funerall monuments ... Composed by the studie and trauels of Iohn Weeuer. Weever, John, 1576-1632.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver. 1631 (1631) STC 25223; ESTC S118104 831,351 907

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lego_fw-la etc._n etc._n huius_fw-la testamenti_fw-la executores_fw-la constituo_fw-la dominum_fw-la symonem_fw-la de_fw-la monteforti_fw-la com._n lecestren_a dominum_fw-la richardum_fw-la de_fw-la clara_n com._n glovern_v &_o hertford_n dominum_fw-la willelmum_fw-la malberbe_fw-la dominum_fw-la thomam_fw-la denebanke_n dominum_fw-la hugonem_fw-la de_fw-la tudeham_n etc._n etc._n dat._n apud_fw-la cestreford_n die_fw-la mercurij_fw-la proximo_fw-la ante_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la barnaby_n apostoli_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cclviii_o he_o die_v about_o eleven_o year_n after_o the_o make_n of_o his_o will_n without_o issue_n of_o a_o bruise_n run_v at_o tilt_n anno_fw-la 1269._o roger_n bigot_n the_o last_o of_o that_o family_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n wife_n be_v here_o bury_v together_o with_o his_o first_o wife_n alina_n alyva_n or_o adeliza_n daughter_n of_o philip_n lord_n basset_n and_o widow_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr spenser_n justice_n of_o england_n she_o die_v in_o april_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o he_o in_o the_o 35._o of_o the_o say_v king_n reign_n wife_n john_n lord_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n earl_n martial_n of_o england_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n lord_n and_o baron_n of_o segrave_n and_o of_o gower_n son_n and_o successor_n of_o john_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n in_o the_o dignity_n aforesaid_a be_v here_o entomb_v with_o his_o wife_n elinor_n daughter_n of_o william_n lord_n bourchier_n and_o sister_n of_o henry_n bourchier_n earl_n of_o
turr._n lond._n fabian_n ballad_n royal_a royal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d queen_n of_o england_n edward_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n remain_v favine_n in_o the_o order_n of_o england_n england_n allude_v to_o the_o ●eopard●_n in_o the_o 〈…〉_z cron._n compend_v cant._n in_o bib_n col._n his_o character_n sam._n daniel_n his_o justice._n his_o regard_n of_o order_n his_o love_n to_o his_o people_n his_o providence_n his_o work_n of_o piety_n his_o building_n walse_v in_o vit_fw-fr ed._n 3._o add._n rob._n glocest_n glocest_n bohemia_n philip_n queen_n of_o england_n richard_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n ranulph_n monk_n of_o chester_n lib._n ultimo_fw-la folio_n 166._o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z bohemia_n bohemia_n anne_n queen_n of_o england_n stow._n annal._n henry_n the_o five_o king_n of_o england_n add_v to_o robert_n of_o gloucester_n katherine_z the_o wife_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o henry_n the_o seven_o king_n of_o england_n elizabeth_z the_o wife_n of_o king_n hen._n the_o seven_o margaret_z countess_n of_o richmond_n margaret_z the_o daughter_n of_o king_n ed._n 4._o elizab._n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n hen._n 7._o anne_n queen_n of_o england_n edmund_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n harding_n c._n 147._o mat._n paris_n pageant_n of_o pope_n aueline_n countess_n of_o lancaster_n william_n de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n stow_n annal._n harding_n ca._n ●56_n simon_n langham_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n robert_n waldby_n archbishop_n of_o york_n exit_fw-la mss._n in_o bib_n cot._n cot._n sodorensis_n b._n of_o man._n in_o bib_n cot._n john_n waltham_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n ca●al_a of_o bishop_n in_o vita_fw-la r_o 2._o richard_n wendover_v bishop_n of_o r●ch●ster_n sir_n humphrey_n bourchier_n lord_n cromwell_n sir_n humphrey_n bourchier_n bourchier_n cup._n bearer_n tho._n milling_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n godwin_n hugolin_n chamberlain_n to_o s._n edward_n king_n and_o confessor_n remain_v william_n bedell_n and_o cicely_n his_o wife_n rob._n haule_n 〈◊〉_d vit_fw-mi r._n 2_o tho._n ruthall_n bishop_n of_o durham_n sir_n william_n trussell_n knight_n tho._n dela_n more_o lib._n 7._o cap._n 43._o rich._n de_fw-fr ware_n abbot_n francis_n thin_a in_o catal._n thes._n aug._n walter_z wenlocke_v abbot_n the_o abbot_n of_o this_o house_n be_v baron_n of_o the_o parliament_n ric._n de_fw-fr barking_n abbot_n gervaise_fw-fr de_fw-fr bloys_n abbot_n vitalis_n abbot_n laurence_n the_o first_o minerd_n abbot_n of_o west_n gislebert_n crispin_n abbot_n edmund_n kirton_n abbot_n john_n islip_n abbot_n remain_v in_o bib_n cot._n ralph_n selby_n io_o windsor_n geffrey_n chaucer_n exit_fw-la mss._n in_o bib_n cot._n john_n bedel_n walter_n garden_n joan_n pymichum_n io._n den_n and_o agnes_n his_o wife_n wife_n eijcit●_n io._n skelton_n poet_n laureate_a specul_fw-la brit._n 2._o king_n 1.14_o joh._n ●_o 2_o stow_z survey_v s._n giles_n bowl_n the_o bishop_n of_o rochester●_n letter_n to_o 〈◊〉_d s._n among_o the_o letter_n 〈…〉_z in_o bib_n cotton_n cromwell_z principals_n secretary_n secretary_n ●il_n warbam_n in_o part_n anno_fw-la 2d_o hen._n 8._o ca._n 10._o exit_fw-la lit_fw-fr in_fw-la bib._n cotton_n robert_n fisher._n exit_fw-la mss._n in_o bib_n cot._n the_o tenor_n of_o bishop_n fisher_n indictment_n exit_fw-la mss._n in_o bib_n cotton_n eras._n vid._n bal._n cent_n 5._o oputer_n opus_fw-la cronog_n orbis_fw-la vniversi_fw-la pag._n 477._o sir_n tho._n moor_n in_o parl_n anno_fw-la 26_o hen._n 8._o ca._n 2._o exit_fw-la lit_fw-fr in_o bib._n cotton_n scrip._n b●●t_n cent._n 5._o de_fw-fr i●ust_fw-fr angie_n scriptoribus_fw-la in_o epist._n ad_fw-la vldric_n huttenum_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la mori_n io._n lelandi_n moriades_n sieve_n charitaea_n cor●na_fw-la camd._n remain_v in_o wise_a speech_n exit_fw-la lit_fw-fr in_o bib_n cott._n nich._n grudius_fw-la tho._n cromwell_n earl_n of_o essex_n exit_fw-la mss._n in_o bib_n cotton_n m._n drayton_n in_o the_o legend_n of_o great_a cromwell_n m._n drayton_n m._n drayton_n some_o say_v no_o such_o act_n be_v devise_v by_o he_o to_o cause_v his_o own_o death_n speed_n chap._n 21._o john_n fox_n m._n drayton_n sir_n tho._n moor_n to_o master_n cromwell_n exit_fw-la lit_fw-fr in_o bib_n cot_n stow._n annal._n queen_n anne_n bullein_n speed_v cap._n 21._o george_n bullein_n lord_n rochfort_n speed_v cap._n 21._o sleidan_n come_v l._n 10._o queen_n katherine_n howard_n ed._n and_o john_n duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o northumberland_n hen._n southworth_n geff._n hewet_n &_o joane_n his_o wife_n in_o mi●lesex_n survey_v in_o bishopsgateward_n sicilius_z king_n of_o britain_n song_n 3._o cap_n 25._o 25._o a_o man_n deck_v in_o feather_n vo●t●mer_a king_n of_o britain_n speed_n hist._n cap._n 12._o sigibert_n i_o speed_v hist._n ca._n xi_o rob_v glocest._n glocest._n man_n take_v take_v they_o they_o command_v ca._n 68_o videsis_n speed_n hist._n ca._n 17._o and_o vincent_n catal._n chest●r_n mill._n catal._n york_n speed_v hist._n ●●●_o ●●_z ●●_z vncle._n the_o continuer_n of_o hardings_n chronicle_n the_o guilty_a conscience_n of_o king_n richard_n pers._n sat._n 3._o trans_fw-la by_o ●erten_a holiday_n sir_n thomas_n moor_n lord_n chancellor_n sir_n john_n more_n the_o father_n of_o sir_n thomas_n his_o death_n joan_n and_o alice_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n tho._n mor●_n in_o bib_n cot._n edmund_n lord_n bray_n maud_n berford_n philip_n meawtis_fw-la ric._n scardebrugh_n and_o elis._n his_o wife_n adwin_n laverocke_n tho._n essex_n the_o office_n of_o remembrancer_n d._n cowell_n lic_a r._n the_o king_n remembrancer_n the_o treasurer_n remembrancer_n remembrancer_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n io._n fisher._n sir_n ralph_n but●_n knight_n john_n long_o katherine_n &_o alice_n his_o wife_n io._n sherburne_n sir_n samson_n norton_n and_o elis._n his_o wife_n master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n io._n thorley_n will._n harvey_n george_n chauncy_n mar._n suanden_n suanden_n arcuarij_fw-la the_o king_n bowyer_n anne_n sturton_n lora_n blunt._n mawde_z lady_n salueyne_n will._n boydale_n christopher_n carhill_n king_n at_o arm_n hen._n redman_n &_o jone_n his_o wife_n ric._n parker_n and_o marg._n his_o wife_n william_n clavell_n the_o foundation_n of_o zion_n nun_n and_o priest_n augustine_n exit_fw-la lit_fw-fr in_o bib._n s._n dewes_n ecclesia_fw-la omnium_fw-la angetorum_fw-la antony_n sutton_n hen●y_o archer_n io_o robinson_n katherine_n and_o joane_n his_o wife_n clement_n c●lyns_n io._n holt_n margery_n and_o elizab●th_n his_o wife_n audrie_n aundesham_n io._n sampoll_n sir_n io._n payne_n priest_n the_o friary_n of_o hounslow_n george_n windsor_n william_n jacob_n stanes_n priory_n exit_fw-la lib._n abbat_n de_fw-fr croxden_n in_o bib_n cotton_n john_n lord_n s●●ange_a camd._n in_o shrop._n george_n lord_n strange_n james_n lord_n strange_a io._n flambard_n edmund_n flambard_n and_o elis._n his_o wife_n io._n birkhed_a sir_n thomas_n cornwall_n camden_n in_o shropshire_n io._n bird_n priest_n io._n brent_n specul_fw-la brit._n fowke_n de_fw-fr brent_n mat_n westminst_n mat._n pari●_n tho._n jacob_n and_o joan_n his_o wife_n io._n downmeer_n &_o joan_n his_o wife_n peter_n goldesbrough_n tho._n sanny_n sir_n tho._n frowicke_n knight_n tho._n frowicke_n &_o joane_n his_o wife_n tho._n aldenham_n io._n goodyere_n &_o joane_n his_o wife_n remain_v 〈◊〉_d lady_n 〈◊〉_d hist_o of_o wales_n ●_o ●●ord_n specul_fw-la britan._n norden_n io._n skevington_n peter_n fabel_n the_o mer●y_a devil_n of_o edmonton_n tho._n carleton_n &_o elis._n his_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d and_o anne_n his_o wife_n io._n innocent_a o●_n incent_n under_o treasurer_n of_o england_n nic._n bear_v and_o elis._n his_o wife_n io._n daniel_n joan_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n maud_n ekington_n tho._n heningham_n george_n heningham_n elis._n turnant_n margaret_n compton_n tho._n billington_n grand_fw-fr seargeant●e_fw-fr kilborne_n nunnery_n hen._n lord_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n camd._n in_o surfex_n alexander_n a_o sergeant_n at_o law_n joan_n only_o alice_n ryder_n a_o milkmaid_n heron_n the_o founder_n of_o hackeney_n though_o heart_n vicar_n jone_n curteys_n roger_n ford._n io._n butterfield_n tho._n symonds_n io._n catcher_n hen._n therket_n will._n henneage_n d._n cowell_n lit_fw-fr ●_o io._n jenning_n io._n elrington_n cowell_n lit_fw-fr f._n will._n lowthe_o rob._n walsingham_n chr._n urswick_n the_o k._n almoner_n of_o amuer_n io_o fowler_n alice_n fowler_n tho._n savill_n 〈…〉_z robert_n middleton_n and_o his_o wife_n katherine_n mistelbrooke_n ...._o grey_n and_o his_o wife_n survey_v lond._n rob._n eve_n and_o laurence_n his_o sister_n hosp._n of_o s._n giles_n found_v s._n giles_n bowl_n hen._n steward_n lord_n darle_n io._n kitt_n or_o kite_n bishop_n of_o carlell_n sir_n hen._n c●lle●_n lord_n ma●●r_n rich._n pa●e_n dea●e_v of_o s●_n paul_n stow_n annal._n cent._n ●_o nic._n gibson_n sheriff_n of_o london_n john●●●le_a ●●●le_z o●_n hereford_n sir_n io_n chappalaine_n priest_n isabella_n 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cherch_n of_o ockley_n in_o the_o cherch_n of_o th●endeston_n in_o the_o cherch_n of_o battam_n in_o codnam_n cherche_fw-fr in_o the_o cherch_n of_o belyng_n magna_fw-la in_o s._n ●a●●ance_fw-fr cherche_fw-fr as_o ipsewyche_n shotley_n cherche_fw-fr in_o the_o cherch_n of_o belstede_n eston_n cherch_n in_o m●tle●d●_n cherch_n in_o lackefelde_n cherch_n in_o debnam_n cherch_n kenton_n cherch_n playford_n cherche_fw-fr knotfall_n cherch_n in_o the_o cherche_fw-fr of_o walderswyke_n in_o beckelles_fw-fr cherche_fw-fr more_o in_o beckelles_n cove_n cherche_fw-fr leysto●t_fw-la cherche_fw-fr somerleton_n or_o somorley_n cherche_fw-fr olton_n cherch_n soterley_n cherche●_n the_o division_n of_o the_o diocese_n of_o the_o east-angle_n elmham_n the_o bishop_n ●eate_v baldwin_n the_o first_o bishop_n godwin_n catal._n the●ford_n the_o bishop_n seat_n arfastus_n the_o first_o bishop_n godwin_n out_o of_o ma●msbury_n william_n the_o ●●st_n bishop_n of_o thetford_n and_o the_o first_o of_o norwich_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o bishop_n see_v at_o norwich_n herbert_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n cart._n antiq._n in_o arch._n turris_n lond._n godwin_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d ang._n ma●●s_v the_o gest_n regum_fw-la ang._n lib._n 4._o ●●_o vet_n mss_n in_o bib_n cot._n euerard_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n will._n turbus_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n io._n oxford_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n pit_n aetat_fw-la 13._o io._n grey_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n de_fw-fr praesul_fw-la angl._n walter_n de_fw-fr sufield_n bishop_n of_o norw_n the_o foundation_n of_o saint_n giles_n hospital_n si._n the_o wanton_a bishop_n of_o norw_n rog._n 〈…〉_z bishop_n of_o norw_n john_n salmon_n bishop_n of_o norw_n will._n ayremin_n bishop_n of_o norw_n c●p●●3_n ●●3_z tho._n piercy_n bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d hen._n spenser_n bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d tho._n walse_v in_o vita_fw-la r._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d arch._n turris_n 〈…〉_z alexander_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n 〈◊〉_d arch._n tur._n 〈◊〉_d io._n wakering_n bishop_n of_o 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