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Robert Herrick

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Robert Herrick

Birth
Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
Death
14 Jun 1618 (aged 77–78)
Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
Burial
Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England Add to Map
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Alderman and mayor of Leicester. Died aged 78 years.
Alderman and mayor of Leicester. Died aged 78 years.

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Here lyeth the bodie of Robert Herick Ironmonger and Alderman of Leicester who had beene thrice Maire thereof. He was eldest sonne to John Herick and Marie, and had 2 sonnes and 9 daughters by one wife with whom he lived 51 years. At his death he gave away 16 pounds 10 shillings a year to good uses. He lived 78 years; and after dyed very godly the 14th of June 1618.

All flesh is grasse both young and old must die : and so we passe to judgment by and by.

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  • Created by: JPI
  • Added: Jun 4, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111795287/robert-herrick: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Herrick (1540–14 Jun 1618), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111795287, citing Leicester Cathedral, Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England; Maintained by JPI (contributor 47868651).