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Sir Hugh Cholmondeley

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Sir Hugh Cholmondeley

Birth
Death
6 Jan 1597 (aged 83–84)
Burial
Malpas, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England Add to Map
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Inscription

In Latin, round the rim of the tomb - "Hugh Chalmondeley of Chalmondeley the elder, Knight, Vice-Warden of the Welsh Marches, six times Sheriff died in his 83rd year AD 1596, and in this earth is buried. Also his son and heir Hugh Chalmondeley, Knight attaining the age of 50 departed this life AD 1601 and lies here. Also his wife Mary who after the death of her husband, on account of her very dear affection for him, for love of him had this monument erected in AD 1605"

Gravesite Details

Buried Jan. 31, 1596/97.



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