James Beresford - St Edmund - Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire
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Stained glass window in St Edmund's church, Fenny Bentley with the arms of James Beresford (d.1520).
Waymark Code: WM11WFQ
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/29/2019
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Stained glass window in St Edmund's church, Fenny Bentley with the arms of James Beresford (d.1520).
"In 1520 the Rev James Beresford sometime vicar of this parish [Wirksworth] founded two scholarships and two fellowships at St John's college Cambridge to which this school along with those of Ashbourne and Chesterfield is entitled after the relatives of the founder The benevolent founder of this school also established six almshouses for poor men"
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Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner)
Full name of the bearer: James Beresford
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Stained glass window in St Edmund's church
Material / Design: Glass (painted / stained)
Blazon (heraldic description):
Argent a bear rampant Sable armed gules, muzzled and chained Or
Address:
St Edmund
Ashes Lane
Fenny Bentley
Derbyshire
England
DE6 1LD
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): [Web Link]
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