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A62469 The antiquities of Nottinghamshire extracted out of records, original evidences, leiger books, other manuscripts, and authentick authorities : beautified with maps, prospects, and portraictures / by Robert Thoroton ... Thoroton, Robert, 1623-1678. 1677 (1677) Wing T1063; ESTC R22553 926,000 566

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stone_n the_o superscription_n may_v be_v see_v it_o be_v not_o all_o out_o go_v hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la johannes_n quondam_a rector_n ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-fr staunton_n &_o filius_fw-la galfridi_fw-la staunton_n de_fw-la eadem_fw-la militis_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la this_o sir_n gefrey_n one_o thousand_o and_o also_o two_o hundred_o fifty_o as_o we_o read_v and_o addinge_a seven_a thereto_o rate_v the_o prior_n of_o haverholme_n and_o neighbour_n dead_a and_o go_v how_o many_o cattle_n they_o shall_v put_v into_o the_o mar_v each_o one_o for_o which_o unto_o the_o lord_n always_o a_o certain_a chief_a in_o lieu_n of_o old_a time_n call_v their_o marre_n pennye_n which_o at_o this_o day_n be_v due_a the_o staunton_n also_o likewise_o have_v common_a therein_o yet_o still_o willow_n to_o cut_v and_o fish_n to_o take_v with_o other_o thing_n at_o will_n sir_n william_n be_v sir_n gefreys_n heir_n and_o isbell_n be_v his_o spouse_n sister_n to_o sir_n ralph_n of_o kerketon_n werton_n a_o knight_n of_o ancient_a house_n which_o ralph_n unto_o dame_n isbell_n give_v landes_n great_a with_o rent_n they_o say_v in_o kilvington_n and_o wilberdston_n in_o franke-marriage_n for_o aye_o which_o sir_n wilyam_n and_o dame_n isbell_n a_o son_n between_o they_o have_v his_o name_n sir_n wilyam_n staunton_n be_v a_o knight_n both_o grave_n and_o sad_a which_o sir_n wilyam_n the_o father_n have_v on_o his_o own_o tomb_n well_o write_v as_o it_o be_v here_o set_a word_n for_o word_n with_o his_o arm_n grave_v on_o it_o hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la wilelmus_fw-la de_fw-la staunton_n mile_n filius_fw-la galfridi_fw-la de_fw-la eâdem_fw-la militis_fw-la qui_fw-la obiit_fw-la nonis_fw-la maii_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1326._o cujus_fw-la animae_fw-la propitietur_fw-la deus_fw-la to_o last_o sir_n wilyam_n joane_n be_v wife_n they_o son_n have_v four_o indeed_o gefrey_n john_n with_o simon_n also_o and_o thomas_n as_o we_o read_v and_o john_n his_o second_o son_n we_o find_v have_v issue_n john_n a-right_a a_o devonshire_n man_n of_o courage_n stout_a which_o be_v a_o worthy_a knight_n but_o simon_n be_v a_o learned_a clerk_n of_o staunton_n parson_n he_o his_o life_n and_o call_n coequal_a with_o menne_n he_o do_v agree_v on_o pers'nage_n ground_n he_o build_v much_o and_o those_o be_v very_o large_a house_n of_o office_n and_o gatehouse_n be_v seemly_a for_o the_o charge_n which_o simon_n when_o he_o have_v end_v and_o do_v his_o work_n of_o cost_n he_o leave_v they_o all_o and_o past_a away_o as_o if_o labour_n be_v lose_v and_o for_o his_o passport_n to_o be_v plain_a there_o be_v write_v upon_o his_o tomb_n a_o great_a reward_n for_o such_o a_o man_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v do_v hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la magister_fw-la simon_n rector_n ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-fr staunton_n et_fw-la frater_fw-la galfridi_fw-la de_fw-la eâdem_fw-la militis_fw-la qui_fw-la aedificavit_fw-la rectoriam_fw-la de_fw-la staunton_n obiit_fw-la idus_fw-la septembris_fw-la anno_fw-la 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