Culture, General Things, Church Monuments, Church Monument Details, Rush Mat

Rush Mat is in Church Monument Details.

In 1571 John Mordaunt 2nd Baron Mordaunt (age 63) died. He was buried at All Saints Church, Turvey [Map]. His son Lewis Mordaunt 3rd Baron Mordaunt (age 32) succeeded 3rd Baron Mordaunt 1C 1529.

On 02 Jun 1543 Ellen Fitzlewis (age 21) died. In Apr 1592 Joan Fermor (age 76) died.

Elizabethan Period monument with eight Doric Columns with John Mordaunt 2nd Baron Mordaunt (age 63) in an elevated position with a wife either side, each lying on a rush mat. All three wearing ruffs. .

Lewis Mordaunt 3rd Baron Mordaunt: On 21 Sep 1538 he was born to John Mordaunt 2nd Baron Mordaunt (age 30) and Ellen Fitzlewis (age 16). In 1563 Lewis Mordaunt 3rd Baron Mordaunt (age 24) was elected MP Bedfordshire. In 1570 Lewis Mordaunt 3rd Baron Mordaunt (age 31) was appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.

Ellen Fitzlewis: In 1522 she was born to John Fitzlewis (age 25). Before 1538 John Mordaunt 2nd Baron Mordaunt (age 30) and Ellen Fitzlewis (age 15) were married.

Joan Fermor: Around 1516 she was born to Richard Fermor (age 34) and Anne Browne (age 21). After 1543 John Mordaunt 2nd Baron Mordaunt (age 35) and Joan Fermor (age 27) were married.

The Mordaunt crest an Blackamoor's Head.

What appear to be Harpies supporting the monument.

On 21 Dec 1579 Thomas Richards died. Monument to Thomas Richards. In 1603 Elizabeth Fiennes (age 80) died.

Monument in St Mary the Virgin Church, Chipping Norton [Map]. Finely made in alabaster. Elizabethan Period. Renaissance chest with stripped-down strapwork. Rush Mat. Dress Folds at Feet. Ruff. Possibly Richard and Gabriel Royley of Burton upon Trent.

Thomas Richards: Before 21 Dec 1579 he and Elizabeth Fiennes (age 56) were married.

Elizabeth Fiennes: Around 1523 she was born to Edward Fiennes 5th Baron Saye and Sele (age 23) and Margaret Danvers Baroness Saye and Sele (age 19).

On 18 Feb 1598 Admiral Clement Paston (age 77) died. Tomb in the Church of St Michael Oxnead [Map]. Rush Mat.

Admiral Clement Paston: Around 1521 he was born to William Paston (age 42) and Bridget Heydon (age 36). Before 18 Feb 1598 Admiral Clement Paston (age 77) and Alice Pakington were married.

After 04 Apr 1617. Monument to Charles Cavendish (deceased) and Catherine Ogle 8th Baroness Ogle (age 47) in the St Mary and St Laurence's Church, Bolsover [Map]. Jacobean Period. Bongrace. Rush Mat.

Charles Cavendish: On 28 Nov 1553 he was born to William Cavendish (age 48) and Bess of Hardwick Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford (age 26). Before 06 Dec 1592 Charles Cavendish (age 39) and Catherine Ogle 8th Baroness Ogle (age 22) were married. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward IV of England. On 04 Apr 1617 Charles Cavendish (age 63) died.

Catherine Ogle 8th Baroness Ogle: Around 1570 she was born to Cuthbert Ogle 7th Baron Ogle (age 30) and Catherine Carnaby Baroness Ogle (age 27). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward IV of England. Coefficient of inbreeding 1.60%. On 20 Nov 1597 Cuthbert Ogle 7th Baron Ogle (age 57) died at Cockle Park. Baron Ogle abeyant between his two daughters Joane Ogle Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford (age 31) and Catherine Ogle 8th Baroness Ogle (age 27). Around 04 Jan 1626 Joane Ogle Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford (age 60) died. Her sister Catherine Ogle 8th Baroness Ogle (age 56) abeyance terminated 8th Baroness Ogle. On 18 Apr 1629 Catherine Ogle 8th Baroness Ogle (age 59) died at Bothal.