Wife of Nicholas Heron, 1568

CroydonSJB 012, originally uploaded by sarumsleuth.

The figures of Nicholas Heron, his wife, five sons, and eight daughters. 1568.

St John the Baptist, Croydon

Incised Alabaster, c.1570's

Prestbury11, originally uploaded by sarumsleuth.

St Peter's Church, Prestbury in Cheshire.

A full image of the lady can be seen at the follow location:

http://www.oliver-wood.co.uk/stpeters_prestbury.htm

I'd like to say a big thank you to Oliver who actually offered to go and take a photo of the full monument for me. It was very generous of him and much appreciated.

Anthony Forster, 1572

Cumnor, Oxfordshire "Old Berkshire", originally uploaded by Oxfordshire Church Illustrations.

Cumnor, Oxfordshire "Old Berkshire"

Cumnor St Michael

The monument is to Anthony Forster and is dated 1572 (Tudor).

Philippa Pollard, c.1606

Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, originally uploaded by Vitrearum.

Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire

All that remains of the earlier church in Nuneham are the effigies of Anthony (died 1577) and Philippa Pollard (died 1606) which are placed in a shelter in the churchyard.

Sir Fulke Greville, 1559

Alcester, Warwickshire, originally uploaded by Oxfordshire Church Illustrations.

Interesting sleeves. There are hanging sleeves behind the small puffed shoulders that look almost like tippets.

Alcester, Warwickshire

Monument to Sir Fulke Greville 1559.