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John Roper

Birth
Death
7 Apr 1524 (aged 70–71)
Burial
Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England Add to Map
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Documentation for the inscription on Roper's tomb can be found in *The Antiquities of Canterbury* (p. 342): https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A12598.0001.001/1:32?rgn=div1;view=fulltext#DLPS1162
Documentation for the inscription on Roper's tomb can be found in *The Antiquities of Canterbury* (p. 342): https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A12598.0001.001/1:32?rgn=div1;view=fulltext#DLPS1162

Inscription

Pray for the soule of Iohn Roper Esquire, sometime generall*Attourney to our Sovereigne Lord King Hen. 8. and Prygnatory of the bench of our said Sovereigne Lord, and for the soule of Iane his wife, daughter of St Iohn Hyneux Knight chief Iudge of England, which Iohn died the 7th day of Aprill in the yeare of the incarnation of Ihu' Christ 1524. on whose soules and all his ante∣cessors soules Ihu' have mercy, Amen.



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