Kervile monument - St Mary's Wiggenhall- Norfolk
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Norfolk12
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A Monument to Henry Kervile d 1624.
This is in The Church of St Mary The Virgin at Wiggenhall- West Norfolk.
The church is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
Waymark Code: WMCD9J
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/24/2011
Views: 3
This fine monument is in the south Chapel and is to Henry Kervile, the last of the family, who died in 1624. he and his wife are shown in recumbent alabaster effigies - he in ruff and armour and she in a ruff and hood,farthingale and mantle. on the side are the figures of a girl and boy the latter in chrisom cloth, who died in infancy. The Kervile Arms [ the leopards faces with a chevron between] are shown.
details from leaflet inside church
Approximate Age of Artefact: 1624
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