A list of monumental brasses in the British isles / by Mill Stephenson.

  • Mill Stephenson
Date:
1926
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Credit: A list of monumental brasses in the British isles / by Mill Stephenson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    c. 1500 ; once on A.T. with no. III. V. Inscr. in Rom. caps. Robt. Manfeld, esq., died 1500, and w. Jane, dan. of Peter Fetiplace, esq., died 1512, inscr. engr., c. 1600. VI. Thos. Manfeld, esq., 1540, in arm., right foot lost, w. Agnes, dan. and h. of John Trewonwall of Mollasshe, Kent., gent., and widow Kath., 4 shs. ; palimp., on rev. of male eff., part of a fern. eff. (widow ?), c. 1490 ; on rev. of one w., part of a fig. of a lady or of a priest (?), and the head of a lady, c. 1470 ; on rev. of other w., portions of a priest, and part of an Eng. inscr. in verse, c. 1500 ; on rev. of inscr., the lower part of a lady, c. 1470, and a sm. portion of another figure. VII. Inscr. in 12 Eng. vv., ach. and lozenge. Ursula Denny, w. of Thos. Jonys [1564] ; palimp., on rev., eff. of lady, c. 1520, in 3 pieces. VIII. Inscr. in 12 Lat. vv. and sh. Hen. Manfild, 1568 ; his w. [Jane, dau. of John] Lovelace pos. IX. Inscr. in 8 Eng. vv. and 2 shs. Jane, only child of John Lovelace of Hurle by Joan Gaynesford '' his formost wife ”, w. of Hen. Manfylde, esq., 1584, aged 67. X. Inscr. and ach. Thos. Jones, esq., served Kings Hen. VIII, and Edw. VI, and Queens Mary and Elizth., 1584. XI. Inscr. in 4 Eng. vv. with anagram and sh. Hester, w. of Hen. Manfeild, esq., 1617, aged 66, “ died in the Catholique Romane faith”. XII. Two shs. ; inscr. lost. All, especially the shs., incorrectly rel. in 8 stones on the nave floor. Church rebuilt on a new site in 1828. Rubbings of the palimps., now fastened down, are in coll. Soc. Antiq., also rubbings taken before the rebuilding, including an inscr. in 14 Eng. vv. to Robt. Cloterbrook, and his last w. Elizth., dau. of Hen. and Jane Manfylde, undated. Thornborough. I. Wm. Barton, 1389, in civil dress, and w., engr. c. 1420, with curious inscr., N. II. Inscr. John Crowche, chaplain, qui quondam hie celebravit pro animabus Johannis Barton senioris et junioris ”, 1473, ‘‘ littera dominicali C.” on sill of window, X.A. III. Inscr. Dorothy, w. (1) of John Butcher, (2) of John Stevens, 1685, aged 79, on sill of window, N.A. IV. Inscr. Elizth., w. of John Woollhed, 1696, aged 63, X.A. V. Inscr. John Woollhed, 1709, aged 89, N.A. Thornton. I. Robt. Ingylton, esq., lord of Thornton, patron of the ch., and ‘‘ juris peritus ”, 1472, in arm., and 3 ws., (1) Margt. (Dymoke) with 3 sons and 5 daus., (2) Clemens (Cantilupe) with 2 sons and 3 daus., (3) Isabel (Lester ?) with I son and 2 daus., quadruple canopy with 6 Lat. vv. at base, 4 shs. ; marg. inscr. lost ; once on A.T., now on N. floor. Bucks. Records, VII, 56 ; C.U.A.B.C. Trans., pt. VIII, p. 3 ; Macklin, Br. of Eng., 184 ;
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