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Current Latin decipher:

"Sub hor marmore tegitur Magister Radulpus Dallton Armig trima gerens offitium, lub doe tillimo illo pia memoria Sonstallo dunebneno Episcopo, scelicet secheatoris, Receptoris de holli neden ac operrum clerici, qw etiam et…

Knight, Order of the Garter, father to Anne Boleyn and grandfather to Queen Elizabeth I

Inscription:

"HERE LIETH SR THOMAS BVLLEN KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF THE GARTER ERLE OF WILSCHER AND ERLE OF ORMVNDE WICHE DECESSED THE 12 DAI OF MARCHE IN…

Inscription:

"Of your charite pray for the soules of pawle yden gentilman the | sone of Thomas yden esquiier and Agnes his wyf the whiche | pawle decessed the vi day of August in the yer of our lord M | vc l xiiij on whose soules Ihesu haue mercy…

Wife of Otho Trenwyth esq. ob.

Inscription:

on scroll - Sancte Micaell ora pro nobis (Saint Michael pray for us)


Notes on the Parchment: "St. Ives Agnes Trenwyth, 1462"

Description of Rubbing: This rubbing has 3 parts.

On the left…

Cardinal Wolsey's ambassador to Pope Charles V and ambassador to King Henry VIII and Parson of Sessay Archdeacon of the east riding and west warden of the college Sibthorpe,

Nottinghamshire Inscription In shield: "As God Wyll"

Three lines of…

Civilians

Description of Rubbing: There are 4 rubbings all together.

The large left rubbing is a male who is facing the right. His hands are in prayer. He has slightly wavy hair past his shoulders with straight bangs. He has a robe and shirt…

The Latin Inscription has blanks in the wife's date which is presumed to be because she was still living when the brass was commissioned.

The Latin Inscription:

"Orate pro anima Roberti Doughty qui obiit iiio die Maii ao domini Mo CCCCo…

Inscription: Has names that will be described in description but last part has two lines of gothic font in Latin.

Latin Inscription:

"Orate pro animabus Willelmi Bradschawe Generosi et Alicte uxoris eius qui [...?]|
quidem Willelmus obiit…

Notes on the Parchment: "children of Robert Ingylton 1472 Thornton"

Description of Rubbing: This rubbing is in a line and separated into 3 sections. Going left to right:

Left section is a group of 8 children. There are first 5 females who are…

Inscription: In Latin:

"Isto sub marmore corpora requiescunt humata Rogeri Fel-|
thorpis qui obiit quinto die mens Aprilis anno domini Mo CC [...] |
. L . o quar et Cecilie uxoris eiusdem quorum animabus propic. "

The English Translation:…

Our Brass is incomplete. There are center figures missing of this brass and the inscription is missing sections as well.

The French Inscription in our Brass is:

"ymond de Felbrig gist [...] en remebaunce de alice qe fust sa |
e qe gist a…

Inscription:

M S Here lyeth interred Ms Anne Vnderhill daughter of Richard Leuer of the title Leier in the countie of Lane: Esq. late wife of Thomas Shuttleworth Esq. by whom thee had issue 3 sonne & 3 daughters riz: Richard Shuttleworth of…

Notes on the Parchment: "John Waliston Smith 1469 Isabell and Joan two wives Chenies"

Description of Rubbing: There are 3 figures.

The first female on the left is facing forward and her hands are praying. Her tunic is long and has pleats and…

Inscription: In Latin:

"Isto sub marmore corpora requiescunt humata Rogeri Fel-|
thorpis qui obiit quinto die mens Aprilis anno domini Mo CC [...] |
. L . o quar et Cecilie uxoris eiusdem quorum animabus propic.

The English Translation:…

Notes on the Parchment: "Sedgefield 1470"

Description of Rubbing: There are 2 skeleton figures within fabric.

The left figure is a smiling skeleton with teeth showing and has the full body exposed and is facing right. It has some shading and…

Notes on the Parchment: "Children of Edward Bulstrode Upton 1517"

Description of Rubbing: There are 4 males on the left side facing right. There is a gap and then 6 males on the right facing left. Behind them on the right are 2 females also facing…

Wife of Richard Barnes Bishop of Durham

Inscription: Border - FRIDESMONDA BARNESTA EX ILLVSTRI AC GENEROSA GIFFARDORVM FAMILIA ORIVNDA CASTISSMA CONIVNX RICHARDI BARNESII EPI DVNELMEN HIC SEPVLTA JACET (possible translation - Fridesmonda Barnes…

Notes on the Parchment: Hedgerley Children of Eduard Bulstrode

Description of Rubbing: There are 3 girls on the right and 11 boys on the left with the last 5 boys farthest left being very crowded. They all have their hands in prayer.

They are…

Inscription: There is a Latin Inscription that is upside down on the bottom (a full marginal inscription should be included but is missing in our rubbing).

Visible Latin Inscription: "propicietur Deus Hic iacet venerabilis"

English…

Knight

Notes on the Parchment: "Chalfont St. Giles William Gardiner 1558"

Description of Rubbing: He is facing right with his hands in prayer. His hair is loose, to his shoulders and he has bangs.

He has detailed typical armor for a knight.…

Vicar

Notes on the Parchment: "Robert Hanson 1545"

Description of Rubbing: He is facing forward with his hands in prayer. His hair is loose in a mushroom shape and ends at his ears.

He has very detailed and flowing robes with many layers…