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Harefield, Middlesex, 20 March 2010
Excursion to Kent, 15 May 2010
Rev Andrew Gandon welcomes the Society to the church of St Mary the Virgin, Harefield
Edith Bowett, 1444, wife of William Neudegate, now mural beneath a later monument
John Newdegate, 1545, and his wife Anne and their thirteen children on the back wall of a Purbeck marble tomb.
Members in the chancel
John Newdegate, serjeant at law, 1528
The south side of the Purbeck marble tomb chest for Sir John Fogge, 1499, Ashford
Inscription held by an angel for Sir John Fogge, 1499, on the north side of his tomb chest, Ashford
William Goldwell, Bishop Goldwell’s father, Great Chart
William Goldwell, 1485, and his wife Alice, Great Chart
Sir Thomas Roberts, 1627, and wife Frances
Thomas Robarts, 1557, and son Walter, 1580, with drawing above showing the brass when complete.
Richard Allarde, alderman of Rochester, 1593, with his threewives, Helen, Joan and Thomasin, and Joan’s three children, Biddenden
John Mayne, sheriff of Kent, 1566, and his wife Margaret, with their fourteen children, Biddenden
Members at the AGM
Indent of the brass to Abbott Godfrey de Croyland in Peterborough Cathedral
Rachel Canty talking about the Clopton chantry texts
The ceiling of the Clopton chantry chapel, showing verses by John Lydgate on plaques on the cornice
An indent in the Clopton chantry chapel, probably once holding brasses showing John Clopton’s children
The brass to the recusant Roger Martin, died 1615 aged 88. He left an account of the changes to the church during his long life.
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Two members of the Clopton family in the north aisle glass
(Pictures courtesy of Sally Badham)
