Finetta Holbech - All Saints - Mollington, Oxfordshire
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A black marble floor slab to Finetta Holbech (d.1758) in All Saints' church, Mollington.
Waymark Code: WM12HGV
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/31/2020
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A black marble floor slab to Finetta Holbech (d.1758) in All Saints' church, Mollington. It bears the Holbech coat of arms - Vert., six escallops ar.
Finetta Holbech was baptised on 23 April 1675 at Mollington. She was the daughter of Ambrose Holbech and Sarah Harvey. She died in 1758, unmarried.
The inscription reads -
Beneath this stone lieth
In Expectation of the last Day
Mrs FINETTA HOLBECH
Spinster.
She was a pious Christian,
A sincere Friend,
A Kind relation
And an Indulgent Mistress.
The Blessings of him that was ready to perish came
upon her, & She caused ye Widows heart to sing for joy.
She departed this Life on ye 4th day of
Aug. in ye 83 Year of her Age
Anno Dom; 1758
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner)
Full name of the bearer: Finetta Holbech
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
floor slab in aisle of church
Material / Design: Stone
Blazon (heraldic description):
Vert., six escallops ar.
Address:
All Saints
Church Lane
Mollington
Oxfordshire
England
OX17 1BB
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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