West Dereham, or Derham.
Hubert Deane of Yorke afterwards Bishop of Salisbury, and from
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 17, 2024.
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thence translated to Canterbury) was Founded of a Monastery in this Towne,* 1.1 where he was borne, in the raigne of King Henry the second, for his owne soules health, and for the soules health of his Father and Mother, and of Ranulph de Glanvile and Bertha his wife, who brought him vp. He bought the land whereupon this Monastery was built of one Geffrey Fitz. Geffrey of Derham. He placed therein Regular Canons of the order of Pre∣montre, vpon the dedication thereof to God and the most glorious virgine Mary: but the particulars of the Foundation will best appeare by his Char∣ter thus recorded.
Omnibus sancte Matris Ecclesie filijs presentibus et futuris Hubertus dei gracia Eboracensis Ecclesie Decan••s eternam in domino salutem.* 1.2 Prudentis est hijs que saluti anime proficiunt dum potest intendere, & transitorijs eter¦na commutare. Quod quidem intelligentes in Honore Dei, et gloriose Virginis Marie Matris eius, quoddam Cenobium Premonstratensis ordinis in feudo nostro apud Dereham fundauimus, pro salute anime nostre, et patris et matris nostre et Domini Ranulph de Glanvile, et Domine Berte vxoris eius, qui nos nutrierunt, et pro salute fratrum, sororum, consanguineorum, Familia∣rium, et omnium amicorum nostrorum, et pre••ate Domui et Canonicis dedi∣mus et concessimus, et presenti charta nostra confirmavimus totum tenemen∣tum in eadem villa cum pertinentijs, quod de Galfrido filio Galfridi eme∣ramus, &c.
Witnesses to this his Foundation were Iohn Bishop of Norwich, Ranulph de Glanvile, Lord chiefe Iustice of England, Walter Fitz.-Robert, Geffrey Fitz-Peter, Richard de Derham, Parson of the Church, Nicholas de Der∣ham and Elias de Derham, brethren. Which Elias was one of the Executors of the last Will and Testament of the said Archbishop Hubert, Ann. 7. Io∣hannis Regis: from which Nicholas de Derham descended. Tho. Derham of Crimplesham Esquire, Ann. 3. H. 5. that married Elisabeth, daughter and heire of Baldwin de Vere of Denuere in this County, Esquire (yonger brother to Robert de Vere of Addington Esquire) from whom Sir Thomas Derham knight, now Lord of West Derham aforesaid, is descended.
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