Francis Cavendish Memorial - St Cuthbert - Doveridge, Derbyshire
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Memorial monument to Francis Cavendish of Doveridge (d.1658) in the chancel of St Cuthbert's church, Doveridge.
Waymark Code: WM10Q2W
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/09/2019
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Memorial monument to Francis Cavendish of Doveridge (d.1658) in the chancel of St Cuthbert's church, Doveridge. A large tablet framed by paired columns with a round-arched ogee pediment.
The inscription reads -
EXPECTING A MOST GLORIOUS RESURRECTION
NERE HEREUNTO LYETH THE BODY OF
FRANCIS CAVENDISH OF DOVEBRIDGE IN THE
COUNTY OF DERBY ESQ. HE WAS TWICE MARRIED
FIRST TO DOROTHY BULLOCK THE DAUGHTER OF
JOHN BULLOCK OF DARLEY IN THE SAID COUNTY
ESQ. BY WHOM HE HAD ISSUE ONELY ONE
DAUGHTER, NEXT TO DOROTHY BROUGHTON
THE DAUGHTER OF THOMAS BROUGHTON OF
BROUGHTON IN THE COUNTY OF STAFFORD
ESQ. BY HER HE HAD ISSUE TWO SONS HENRY
& CHARLES. HE DEPARTED THIS LIFE THE 16
OF JUNE A:DNI 1650. WHICH SAID
DOROTHY HIS LATTER WIFE DEPARTED
ALSOE THE 21 OF JAN AN DOM 1658
Approximate Age of Artefact: 1658
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