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.

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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.
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Weever, John, 1576-1632.
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London :: Printed by Thomas Harper. 1631. And are to be sold by Laurence Sadler at the signe of the Golden Lion in little Britaine,
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Sepulchral monuments -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Epitaphs -- England -- Early works to 1800.
England -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A14916.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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Begebury.

Hic iacet Iohannes filius Iohannis Begebure qui obijt die Sancti Briij, Ann. Dom. 1424.

This Iohn was the last Begebury of this house, whose daughter and heire was married to Culpepper.

Orate pro animabus Walteri Culpeper Ar. et Agnetis vxoris sue qui qui∣dem Walterus erat filius Thome Culpeper militis, et predicta Agnes erat filia Edmundi Robar iuxta Cantuar. et predicta Agnes obiit 2. die Decemb. Ann. Dom. 1457. et predictus Walt. obiit 24. Nouemb. 1462. quorum animabus.

Orate ... Iohannis Culpeper militis, et Agnes vxor eius qui quidem Io∣hannes obiit 22. Decemb. 1480. quorum.

Sir Thomas Culpeper is remembred in our English Chronicles, for siding with Thomas the great Earle of Lancaster, against his Soueraigne Lord King Edward the second: and Thomas Culpeper a gentlemen of the priuie-Chamber, is not forgotten, for being ouer familiar with his Lord and Ma∣ster King Henry the eighth: the one hanged, drawne, and quartered at Winchelsey, the other beheaded at Tyborne. The place fatall to both was Pontefract: a familie of exemplarie note, both here and sometime in the County of Rutland, by the marriage of Sir Tho. Colepeper knight, to Eleanor daughter and heire of Nicholas Greene of Rutlandshire. The Church of Hedorne sounded by one of the Culpepers.

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