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Parish Church of St Lawrence

A Grade I Listed Building in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria

St Lawrence: inscription from the monument to Margaret Clifford (nee Russell) d.1616

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Here lyethe interred the bodye of the ladye Margaret, Countesse Dowager of Cumberland, youngeste childe to Franncis Russell, seconde Earle of Bedford, marryed to George Clyfford, third Earle of Cumberland, she lyved his wife xxix yeeres, & dyed his wyddowe at Brougham Castle the XXIId of May MDCXVI ten yeeres & seaven monethes after his decease, she had yssue by him two sonnes Franncis & Robert who both dyed younge, & one daughter the ladye An Clyfford marryed to Richard Sackville third Earle of Dorset who in memorye of her religious mother erected this monument, Ao. Dni. MDCXVII

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