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A67157 Additions to the history and antiquities of Rutlandshire Wright, James, 1643-1713.; Wright, James, 1643-1713. History and antiquities of the county of Rutland. 1687 (1687) Wing W3691; ESTC R8889 10,768 12

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fontem etiam Sancti Michaelis Archangili aliis compluribus ritubus Oblationibus Quae jam una cum Commodis Emolumentis inde Vicario praedicto renovantibus prorsus evannerunt Pa. 103. BEsides these two Hospitals there are other considerable Charities belonging to the Town of Okeham viz. Anne Lady Harington gave in the year 1616. the sum of 32 l. per Ann. for ever to the Poor of the Lords-Hold in this Town as I have already mentioned Pa. 52. Also Mrs. Parthenia Lowman of London Widow gave to the Town of Okeham the sum of 100 l. for a perpetual Stock The Profits or Interest of which Money was on the 6th of March 1662. thus setled viz. Ten Shillings part of the same for a Sermon in the Church of Okeham yearly on Ashwednesday the residue to be yearly disposed to such Poor People as are past their Work and Labour or Sick and not able to maintain themselves otherwise Three Quarters of the Sum to be distributed to the Lords-Hold and a Fourth Part to the Deans-Hold in the said Town of Okeham HEre also ought to be remembred the Remarkable Charity of Mr. Endymion Canyng an old Cavalier and a Captain of Horse in the Service of King Charles I. of ever Blessed Memory After the Civil Wars he lived for many years at Book in this Country in the Family of the Right Honourable Julian late Viscountess Campden to which Lady he was Steward and her Principal Servant He Died a Batchelor at Brook in the year 1683. And by his Will Dated on the 24th day of May in the year 1681 gave to Pious Uses as follows viz. To the Poor of Chipping-Campden and Berrington in the County of Gloucester 200 l. To the Poor of the Parish of Monysend in Esser where he was Born and Baptized 50 l. To the Poor of Terback in the County of Worcester where he was sometime an Inhabitant 50 l. To the Poor of Okeham in the County of Rutland 50 l. To the Poor of Vppingham in the said County 50 l. To the Poor of Brook in the said County 20 l. To the Poor of Ilmington in the County of Warwick 20 l. To the Poor of Aston-Subedge in the County of Glouceste 20 l. To the Poor of Bradfarton in the County of Worcester 20 l. And by a Codicel annext Dated April 2. 1683. a little before his death he gave further To the Town of Castle-Bytham in the County of Lincoln to buy a Clock for the use of the Town 6 l. To the Poor of the said Town 10 l. To the Poor of Exton in the County of Rutland 5 l. To the Poor of Whitwel in the said County 5 l. To the Poor of North-Luffenham in the said County 5 l. To the Poor of Ridlington in the said County 5 l. To the Poor of Belton in the said County 5 l. To the Poor of Braunston in the said County 5 l. To the Poor of Langham in the said County 5 l. To the Poor of Halsted in the County of Leicester 5 l. Besides other Legacies to his Relations and Chief Friends and to some Poor People particularly nam'd of which I make no mention here but only of the Sums given as above exprest to Pious and Publick Uses which in all amount to the Sum of 536 l. P. 108. WHich most Noble Lord Edward Earl of Gainesborough hath been twice Married First to the Lady Elizabeth Wriothsley Eldest Daughter and Co-Heir of Thomas late Earl of Southampton Lord High Treasurer of England by whom he hath Issue One Son Wriothsley-Baptist Lord Campden who is joyn'd in Commission with his Father for the Lieutenancies of Hampshire and Rutland and Four Daughters 1st The Lady Frances Noel late Wife of Simon Lord Digby Baron of Geashil in Ireland which Lady died in Child-Bed of her First Child a Daughter not long after whose death her Husband also departed this Life at his House at Colshil in Warwickshire on the 19th of Jan. 1685 whose Loss was much regretted by all that knew him He being a Person of very great Honour and Virtue and of Signal Charity 2d The Lady Jane Noel Married to the Right Honourable William now Lord Digby of Geashil Brother and Heir-male of the foresaid Simon Lord Digby 3d. The Lady Elizabeth Noel and 4th The Lady Julian Noel The said Earl's Second Wife the present Countess of Gainesborough is Mary Daughter of the Honourable James Herbert Esq Son of Philip Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery Widow of Sir Robert Wortesley Knight and Baronet Pa. 128. SIR William Burton here mentioned who as I have already observed out of the description of Leicestershire Pa. 108. is by that Author affirmed to be one of the Justices of the Kings-Bench in the Reign of King Edward III. was Lord of Foxton and other Lands in the County of Leicester But Tolethorp in Rutland was his chief Seat. I have seen a Pedigree setting forth his Issue and their several Matches as follows Sir William Burton Knight Ob. 49. E. 3. = Elleonor Sir Thomas Burton Kt. Ob. 8. R. 2. = Margaret Daughter of Thomas Grenham Sir Thomas Burton Kt. = ...... Dau. of Simon Louthe Thomas Burton Esq ........ Dau. of Sir Robert Brabeson Kt. Ux. 1. = Robert Burton Ob. S. M. = ...... Dau. of Sir Hugh Bushey Kt. Ux. 2. William Burton = ...... Dau. of John Foluille of Ashby Foluille Com. Leic. John Burton of Vppingham Com. Rutland = ...... Dau. of Thomas Bassing Thomas Burton = ...... Dau. of Ralph Lowe of Denbigh Com. Derb. John Burton of Braunston Com. Rut. Ob. 1 Mariae = ...... Da. of ...... Blackwell William Burton of Braunston = Alice Daugh. of Richard Peck 1 John Burton = Ann Dau. and Heir of Thomas Digby Esq Philip Dau. of Henry Cobham al. Brook vx I. Sir Tho. Burton of Stockerson Co. Leic. Baronet creat 22. Jul. 20. Jac. 1. = Anne Wi. of Sr Abell Barker Baronet Elizabeth Frances = Anne Da. of Robert Reinolds of London Gent. Ux. 2. Sir Thomas Burton Bar = Elizabeth Da. of Sir John Prittyman Bar. Sir Thomas Burton Bar. = Anne eldest Dau. of Sir Thomas Clutterbuck Kt. 2 Bartin Burton of Okeham Com. Rut. = Abigail Dau. of John Cholmley Esq Andrew Burton of Okeham Esq = Ann Daught. of William Fairmedow of London Merch. Cornelius Burton of Okeham Esq Andrew Burton of Exton Gent. Anne Abigail Mabel Elizabeth Mary Sara Mabell Wife of John Booth of Okeham Gent. 3 Simon Burton of Braunston Pa. 136. ROger Flower of Okeham here named who Married Catherine Daughter and Cohe● of William Dalby was a Person of so great Note in this County that I ought not to omit here what I find memorable of him out of his Will Registred in the Prerogative-Office Lib. Luffnam f. 69. By his said Will Dated 15 April 1424 he appointed his Body to be Buried in the Church of All-Saints at Okeham His best Animal he gave for a Mortuary To the Vicar of Okeham for Tithes
Viro honorabili proeclaro Johanni Noel Armigero Tabula meritò dicata ADDITIONS TO THE History and Antiquities OF RUTLANDSHIRE SInce the printing and publishing of the foresaid Book the Honourable John Noel Esq Third Son now living of the Right Honourable Baptist late Viscount Campden hath bestowed the Sum of One thousand Pounds in erecting a most Noble and Exquisite Monument in the North-side of Erton Church in this County to the Memory of the said Lord his Father It is in Height 22 Foot and 14 Foot in Breadth and contains at a convenient distance from the Floor two admirable Statues of the said Viscount Campden and Elizabeth his last Lady standing upright somthing bigger than the Life Between these two Statues is a Pedestal supporting an Urne On the outward sides of the Statues are placed two great Pyramids each supporting a Vase of black Marble twisted about with Festoons of white And in several parts of the Monument are represented in Bas-releif the several Matches of the said Lord and all the Issue as well living as dead by those Matches The whole is the Workmanship of that justly admired Artist Mr. Grinlin Gibbon whose Carving at Windsor Whitehall and elsewhere not only in this Nation but in Foreign parts have caused him to be esteem'd the best of English Statuaries and perhaps inferior to none beyond the Seas On two Tables of black Marble below the two Pyramids are the following Inscriptions in Letters of Gold viz. on that on the Left Hand these words Here resteth Baptist Noel Lord Viscount Campden Baron of Ridlington and Ilmington Lord Lieutenant of the County of Rutland His eminent Loyalty to his two Sovereigns King Charles I. and II. his Conjugal Affection to Four Wives his Paternal Indulgence to Nineteen Children his Hospitality and Liberality to all that desired or deserved it notwithstanding inestimable Losses in his Estate frequent Imprisonments of his Person Spoil and Havock of several of his Houses besides the Burning of that Noble Pile of Campden have justly rendred him the Admiration of his Contemporaries and the Imitation of Posterity He left this Life for the Exchange and Fruition of a better the 29th day of October in the LXXI year of his Age. A. D. MDCLXXXIII And on that on the other Hand these Words He took to his First Wife Ann Fielding 2d Daughter to William Earl of Denbigh by whom he had Three Children who Dyed in their Infancy By his Second Wife Ann Countess of Bath he had One Son Still-Born By his Third Wife Hester One of the Four Daughters and Coheirs of Thomas Lord Wootton he had Two Sons and Four Daughters 1. Edward present Earl of Gainesburgh Governor of Portsmouth Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire and Rutland 2d Henry Noel late of North-Luffenham Esq who Died in the 35 year of his Age 3d. Mary present Countess of Northampton 4th Juliana Wife of William Lord Allington 5th Hester who Died an Infant 6th Elizabeth Wife of Charles Lord Duresly Son and Heir apparent of George Earl of Barkley By his 4th Wife who standeth by his Side Elizabeth Bertie eldest Daughter of Mountagu Earl of Lindsey Lord Great Chamberlain of England he had Nine Children 1st Lindsey Noel who Died in his Infancy 2d Catherine now Wife of John Earl of Rutland 3d. Baptist Noel Esq now living 4th John Noel Esq lik●wise living 5th Bridget Noel also living 6th A Son whose early Birth prevented his Baptisme 7th James Noel Esq who died in the 18th year of his Age 8th Martha Penelope now living 9th A Son Still-Born In the middle of the Pedestal which stands between the two Great Figures To the Pious Memory of Her said Husband his Wives their and her own Children Elizabeth his last Wife in her Life time gave Monies and left Orders for the Building this Monument which by her Third Son and Executor the Honourable John Noel was punctually perform'd 1686. HEre follow certain Ancient Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions not now in being but totally decay'd or in the times of Rebellion erazed and obliterated mentioned in a Manuscript Collection of Church-Notes long since read and observed in the several Churches under-named by that skilful Herald Mr. Augustin Vincent when in the year 1618 he Visited in Rutland as Deputy to the famous Cambden Clarencieux Which with many other Manuscripts of the said Mr. Vincent's formerly in the possession of Ralph Shelden of Beoly in the County of Worcester Esq were since his death lately given to the Heralds-Office where they now remain In the Church at Glaston Hic jacet Walterus Collie Dominus Patronus hujus Villae Agnes Vxor ejus qui obiit Ann. Dom. 1407. On another Monument In Lindon Natus Johannes sic vocitatus Linguae limatus apud Oxoniam graduatus Doctor formatus Aulae Merton sociatus Oxoniae gratus Commissarius reputatus Glastonae Praelatus jacet sub marmore stratus Moribus ornatus fit tecum Christe beatus Annos millenos quadringenos lege plenos Trinos senos nunc Caelos scandit anaenos On Another Here lieth Sir John Bramspath which was made Knight He died in the year of our Lord 1443. On Another Orate pro animabus Johannis Basset Agnetis Vxoris ejus In the Chancel at Retton Orate pro anima Roberti Whytbie quondam Praebendarii de Ketton In the Church of North-Luffenham Upon a Monument on the South-side of the Church Simon Digby Esq Pensioner to King Henry the 8th Second Son to Sir John Digby Knight-Marshal which Simon Married Katherine Daughter of Christopher Clapham of Beaumesly in the County of York Esq and Roger Digby their Son and Heir Married Mary Daughter of John Cheiney of Shordelous in Buckinghamshire Ann. Dom. 1582. In the Church of Okeham Upon a Grave-stone in Brass Hic jacet Willielmus Waren quondam hujus Villae Burgensis Mercator Stapule Villae Calisiae ac etiam Domina Agnes Vxor ejus relicta qui quidem Willielmus obijt Ann. 1499. Decimo die Septemb. On Another Hic jacet Willielmus Dalby Agnes Vxor ejus qui quidem Willielmus obiit in vigilia Annuntiationis beatae Mariae Virginis Ann. 1404. praedicta Agnes Painted on the Wall in the said Church Mr. John Pooly of Martinsthorp Ann. 1557. Which lyeth Buried here Ann. 1557. Hath given the Poor in Okeham Ann. 1557. Ten pounds by the year Ann. 1557. Other Supplemental Additions Pa. 14. In the List of Sheriffs A. D. A. R. Jucobus 2. 1685 1 Johannes Bullingham Arm. 1686 2 Eusebius Buswel alias Pelsant Arm. 1687 3 Clemens Breton Armig. Pa. 16. In the List of the Knights of the Shire A. R. Regn. Jacobi 2. 1 Baptista Noel Armiger 1 Thomas Mackworth Baronettus Pa. 27. OF the Priory of Canons here at Brook I have this further to add out of certain old Deeds and Grants now in my Possession Their Estate lay at Brook Braunston Knauston Okeham and Langham all Towns near adjoyning As to what they held in Braunston I find that