Thomas Cheetham - All Saints' church - Newtown Linford, Leicestershire
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A monument plaque to Thomas Cheetham, gentleman, with a coat if arms of three boars, in All Saints' church, Newtown Linford.
Waymark Code: WMY3DK
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/12/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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A monument plaque to Thomas Cheetham, gentleman, with a coat if arms of three boars, in All Saints' church, Newtown Linford. The plaque dates from 1777.

"A plaque on the south wall is dedicated to Thomas Cheetham, gentleman, and shows three wild boar. His wife, Mary, and her sister Lucy, are also buried nearby. They were the daughters of William Whatton and so members of an important local family in the 17th. and 18th. centuries."

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Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner)

Full name of the bearer: Thomas Cheetham

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
South wall inside church, to left of entrance


Material / Design: Stone

Blazon (heraldic description):
argent three boars passant


Address:
All Saints' church Bradgate Rd. Newtown Linford, Leicestershire England LE6 0HD


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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