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* 1.1Here lyth Dame Elisabyth somtym wyff to Syr Iohn Say knyght, daw∣ter to Lawrence Cheyne Esqwyr of Cambridg Shyre. A woman of nobyl
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 June 16, 2024.
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blode, and most nobyl in grace and mannors. She dyed xxv. Septem. M.cccc.lxxiii. and was enterryd in this parysh Church, abyding the body of her said Husband: whos sowls God bring to euerlastyng lyff.
Of yowr cheritie prey for the sowl of Sir William Say knight,* 1.2 deceased, late Lord of the Mannour of Base, his fader and moder, Geneuese and Eli∣sabyth his wyffs, who died iiii. Decemb. M.ccccc.xxix.xxi. Hen. oclaui.
This Sir William Say built the north Isle of this Church, as by an in∣scription in the glasse window may be gathered. This familie flourished here for many descents, euen vntill the death of this Sir William, whose in∣heritance for want of heires male, was diuided amongst his daughters, of which hereafter.
Here lyeth Iohn Borrell,* 1.3 Sergeant at Armes to Henry the eight, and Eli∣zabyth his wyff, who dyed M.ccccc.xxxi.
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* 1.1
Elisabeth Lady Say.
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* 1.2
Sir William Say Knight.
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* 1.3
Io. Borrell and Eli••. his wi••e.