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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Fawsley, West Northamptonshire

St Mary: engraving from the large memorial to members of the Knightley family; Richard Knightley, d.1615, & wives Mary Fermor of Easton Neston & Elizabeth Seymour

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Heare also lyeth the bodie of Sir Richard Knyghtley knt. Who departed this life the 1st day of September 1615. He was the eldest sonne of the above named Sir Valentyne Knyghtley and husbande of the aforesayde Mary Farmer. He married iindly The Ladye Eliz. Seymour youngeste daughter of the high and mightie Prince Edward Duke of Somerset late Protector of England & uncle to king Edward vi by whiche Ladye Eliz. he had sonnes Seymour Ferdinando Dudley John Nathaniel Robert and Francis and ii daughters. She died the iii of June 1602 at Norton in this County where a faire monument is raised to her memorie

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