John Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire

walwyn Mon, 10/19/2009 - 21:56
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Tomb of John Shirely (d1570). Knight in armour with sword. Feet resting on a lion. Made by Richard & Gabriel Royley of Burton-upon-Trent, in about 1585.

 

John Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill
John Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill
John Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill
John Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill
John Shirley Tomb - Breedon-on-the-Hill7

The other tombs in the church are all by Richard & Gabriel Royley. Tomb of Francis Shirely (d1571), and the tomb of George Shirely (d1588).