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Berwick St Leonard
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Right:
George Howe (1647) & Dorothy with three
children, George Grobham, John, and Margaret Grobham.
Above: This George Grobham Howe (ob 1676) married
Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Harbottle Grimstone, and the above is
a memorial to six of their children who died in infancy. They
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Broad Hinton - St
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From
left to right: John & Winifred Glanville (1673)
/ Mrs Francis Stone (1714) /
William Glanville (1730) / Col. William
Glanville Alabaster possibly by William Wright of
Charing Cross. A Latin inscription is written in the slate
around the niche. A Royalist, he was killed in battle at
Bridgewater; his own armour is displayed in the church.
There are other monuments of interest in the church including
three of the sixteenth century.. |
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| Charles Fox (1704) |
Elizabeth Fox (1696) |
Sir Stephen
Fox (1716) He was the builder of the church. The
inscription appears to be in old French |
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Great Wishford
St Giles |
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| 'In the vaulte heere lyeth the
bodie of Sir Richard Brogham knight, who
enjoyed a happie lyfe 78 years and, having been married to
Margaret , the daughter of William Whitemore of
London, departed this transitory lyfe the 5th daye of July
1627' Margaret was born in 1576 and married Sir
Richard in 1604; she is shown in widow's weeds. She remarried
John St John of Lydiard a year after the death of her first
husband. She was 10 years older than her second husband,
who had many children by his first wife, Anne, who died giving
birth to her 23th child. Margaret had no children and there is a
second monument to her at Lydiard. |
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Thomas (1386) and Edith de Bonham. She is shown
unusually: kneeling in minature by the side of her husband. One
of their sons became rector here and one of their daughters a
nun at Wilton Abbey.
Next to the tomb under a mat is a worn brass to
Thomas (1473) & Edith (1469) de Bonham and their nine
children. She is said to have produced seven children in one
birth. A Victorian copy of the original is shown nearby
Incidently the wooden chest, partly visible in the
picture, is said to be an armada chest taken from the Spanish
wreck at Hurst. Probably Jacobean. |
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Salisbury - St Thomas |
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Above top:
Christopher (1628) & Ester Eyre
All the other are of Thomas (1628) &
Elizabeth (1617) Eyre |
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Heareshe
enterred lyes, depriv'd of breath, whose light of vertue once on
earth did shyne: who life contemn'd, ne feared gastly death,
whom worlde, ne worldly cares coulde cause reprise resolv'd to
dye, with hope in heaven pleaced. Her Christ to see, whome
lyuing shee embraced. In prayer servuent still, in zeale most
strong in death delighting God to magnifye, how long wilt thou
forgett me Lord. this song, in greatest panges was her sweet
harmony. Forget thee: no: he will not thee forget: in booke of
lyfe for aye they name is let.
Elizabeth Poticary wife of Hierom Poticary
clothier deceased at ye age of , 9th April an dni
1590. |
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John (1640) & Mary Topp |
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Far
Left: Henry Greenhill (1708) Mariner and
architect of HM Dockyards, Plymouth
Above Far Left: ledger stone of the above
Above Left: Alex Topp
(1710/1) A Bristol merchant
Above Right: John & Elizabeth Topp
Erected1664
Above Far Right: Rev David Price (1771)
white and gray marble |
| Other Monuments |
The Biggs Family: Henry (1818),
his wife Diana (1819);their grandaughter
Margarette Anne (1819); Mary Anne (1838),
wife of Henry Godolphin Biggs; Mjr Arthur William Biggs
(1840) youngest son of Harry Biggs; Harry Biggs
(1836); his wife Margarette Anne (1861);
Emma Yeatman (1811) daughter of Harry Biggs;
Henry Goldophin Biggs (1877) Architectural
tablet
John Terry (1625) Black tablet surmounted by winged
churub's head on marble backing. '...AND NOW IN HIS RIPE AGE OF
LXX Ӑ° ĎI MDCXXV, SLEEPETH HAPPILY IN THE
PVBLIQVE COEMETERIE OF THIS CHVRCH TILL THE LAST TRVMPET SHALL
AWAKE HIM TO A IOYFULL RESVRECTION IN CHRIST
Rev Roger Frampton MA (1854) & his wife
Harriot (1872) Architectural tablet
Rev Thomas Miles MA (1863) Architectural tablet
Sisters
Mary Anne (1807 at 39)
& Anna Rebecca Pinchard (1809 at 46) Two separate oval
tablets on black backing |
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| Johannes Mayne (1726) |
Emily Harriette Fan de Salis (1896)
Also her husband William Fan de Salis (1896)
She may have written cookery books and he was the son
of 4th Count de Salis-Soglio and a barrister. |
'Here lyeth the body of Mrs Mary
Phipp relict of John Phipp Minister who deceased the 9
day of April Anno Dom 1691 aged 80 |
John Thomas Mayne FRS (1843)
Lord of the Manor and Patron of the Church |
Mary Anna Start (1826) She
died at Teffont house age 13.
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Upton Lovell - St Augustine of
Canterbury |
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at willage halls opposite |
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| 'In memory of Percy Richard
Barrington Brown Rector of Ypton Lovell 1936-1948 who
died the 29th day of April 1948 |
Unknown priest c 1460 |
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| Late 14th century knight, note
the unusual feature of the closed visor. Possibly John 5th Lord
Lovell 1408 |
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John Raxworthy (1776),
his wife Mary
(1774) and their son John (1834) and
his wife Dionysia (1819). Also Thomas
Raxworthy (1877) and his wife Louisa (1840)
Architectural tablet |
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West Lavington - All Saints |
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Top
left:
Margaret Hunt (1729)
Top centre: Thomas Hunt (1732)
Right: Henry Danvers (1654)
White marble, possibly by A Storey |
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Wilton - St Mary & St Nicholas |
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Above left:
Lord Herbert of Lea (1861)
and right: The Countess of Pembroke
(1856), his mother; they were the founders of the
church. Designed by Wyatt; carved by John
Birnie Philip. |
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Wilton - St Mary
(Old Church) |
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Above: A
large collection of wall monuments in the church
Left:Thomas Mell (1625) 'Once servante
to The Right Honorable William, Earl of Pembrokwafterwards to
Kinge James & Kinge Charles...' |
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With many thanks to photographer Amanda Miller of Amanda's
Arcacia for kindly providing most of the photographs of the monuments in
Salisbury Cathedral at Wilton and several other churches Also to Dr Clive Easter of the
Council of the Church Monuments Society for supplying photographs of the
tablets in Salisbury and those in otherchurches above.
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