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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Burford, Shropshire

St Mary: small tomb chest to Edmund Cornewall of Burford, d.1435 in Cologne; site of heart burial; four cusped arches below

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Here lyeth the heart of Edmund Cornewall, Esq. son and heyre to Sir Richard Cornewall, Burford Knight, who travelling to known foreign countries, died at Cologne, the XIVth year of Henry the Sixth, and willed his Servant to bury his body there and to enclose his heart in lead and carry it to Burford to be buried

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on 9 August 2019

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Building ID: 101383422
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