Tomb

Defaced effigy of priest - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Mon, 10/19/2009 - 00:25

Defaced C14 effigy of priest on a chest tomb with quatrefoils.

Denton family tomb - Hereford Cathedral

walwyn Thu, 06/23/2011 - 22:14

This alabaster monument to Alexander Denton and his wife Anne (nee Willison), dates from about 1566. Anne his wife and the child by her side are the only ones that are buried here.

Dorothy St John Tomb - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sun, 11/01/2009 - 18:49

Simple chest tomb monument to Dorothy St John (d1630).

Effigy of Bishop Thomas de Cobham - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 08/14/2011 - 01:14

Purbeck marble effigy of Bishop Thomas de Cobham (d1327). Worcester Cathedral.

Effigy of cross legged knight - Dodford, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Mon, 11/22/2010 - 21:23

Effigy of a cross legged knight (c1305) thought to be that of Sir Robert Keynes.

Effigy of John de Verdun - Brixworth, Northamptonshire

walwyn Tue, 10/25/2011 - 19:55

This thirteenth century effigy of a Knight dressed in chain mail and surcoat, is thought to be John de Verdun (d1274) a close supporter of King Henry III. The effigy is sculpted from Barnack Rag stone, and can be found in the Saxon church of All Saints Brixworth, Northamptonshire.

Effigy of Priest - Aston-le-Walls, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sun, 05/09/2010 - 12:34

C14 effigy of priest in tomb recess.

Effigy of Sir Michael Poulteney - Misterton, Leicestershire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 15:21

Alabaster tomb effigy of Sir Michael Poulteney (d1567).

Elizabeth Knightley Tomb - Norton, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Tue, 10/20/2009 - 01:25

Alabaster memorial to Elizabeth Knightley (d1602). A recumbent effigy with somewhat brightly coloured decoration. All Saints, Norton, Northamptonshire.

Elizabeth Williams - Gloucester Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 11/06/2011 - 22:30

This monument is to Elizabeth Williams (d1622) who died in childbirth, an effigy of a baby in its chrisom shroud lies by her side. Her sister also died in childbirth a year later and a monument to her is nearby. Both monuments are the work of Samuel Baldwin of Stroud.