Monument record 0156000001 - IN ALL SAINTS CHURCH, MARSWORTH

Summary

Two fifteenth to sixteenth century palimpsest commemorative brasses in All Saints Church.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)

Description

BRASSES OF NICHOLAS WEST & WIFE, JOAN, (1586 & 1585) & OF WILLIAM WEST, 1583, BOTH FOUND TO BE PALIMPSEST. FIRST IS PROBABLY GERMAN, LATE C15, BODY OF PRIEST. 2ND IS FROM 3 FLEMISH BRASSES; 5 MORE ARE AT WALKERN, HERTS & ARE OF VAN LAUWR FAMILY, 1474 (B8, B12).
NGR TO SOUTH CHAPEL (B10).

Sources (3)

  • <8>SBC14886 Article in serial: Mill Stephenson. 1913. 'NOTES ON 2 PALIMPSEST BRASSES AT MARSWORTH', IN RECS OF BUCKS 10 PP217-223. Vol 10, no 4.
  • <10>SBC10453 Map: OS 1973 1:2500 MAP.
  • <12>SBC19042 Bibliographic reference: A HISTORY OF ALL SAINTS' CHURCH MARSWORTH.

Location

Grid reference SP 92003 14607 (point)
Civil Parish MARSWORTH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • BRASS (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13222)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13593)

Record last edited

Oct 12 2010 1:45PM

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