Abigail Goldsborough Monument - Worcester cathedral
Monument to Abigail Goldsborough (d1613). Worcester cathedral.
Jacobean
Alderman Abraham Blackleech monument - Gloucester cathedral
This monument is a tomb with elaborate alabaster effigies of Alderman Abraham Blackleech (d1639) and his wife Gertrude.
Bridget Wyrley Brass - Dodford, Northamptonshire
This brass monument to Bridget Wyrley (d1637) shows her wearing a hood cloak and holding book.
Children and Monuments from the late medieval period to the 17th century.
Monuments or memorials to children in English churches were extremely rare until the late 18th and early 19th century. In the 16th century one can find the occassional child tomb amongst the aristocracy, such as that of the The Noble Impe at St Mary's Warwick, but otherwise children rarely appear to have warranted memorials in their own right.
Elizabeth Verney - Norton, Northamptonshire
Memorial to Elizabeth Verney (d1633).
Elizabeth Williams - Gloucester Cathedral
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.
John Moore and Family - Worcester Cathedral
Monument to John Moore (d1613) and wife Anne. Worcester cathedral.
John Needham Tomb - Litchborough Northamptonshire
Tomb of John Needham (d1618) in St Martin's church, Litchborough, Northamptonshire. The tomb was erected in 1633 by his wife after she remarried.
Margery Clent Monument - Gloucester Cathedral
This monument is to Margery Clent (d1623) who died in childbirth. Her sister also died in childbirth a year later and a monument to her is nearby.
Pre-C19 Stained glass in England
Medieval and Renaissance Stained Glass in England
Origins and Early Development (12th–13th centuries)
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