Inscription
"Here lyeth the body of Thomas Cham-
berlayne, Esqr., descended from ye Earles of Tancrevile, High Chamberlaynes
of Normandy. He was third son of Sir Thomas Chamberlayne of Prestbury, in
the County of GIouc. Knight, Ambassadour from Hen. 8, Edw. 6, Q. Mary, and
Q. Elizabeth, to ye Q. of Hungary, to ye K. of Sweden, and to ye K. of Portugal,
and to Phillip ye 2d King of Spaine. He marryed Margaret, daughter and heyre
of Edward Bagehott, of Prestbury aforesaid, Gent., who also lies interred here.
By her he left five sons, Thomas, John, Leonard, George, and Edward, and 5
daughters Ann, Margaret, Mary, Frances, and Elizabeth. He dyed ye 4th of
Deer. 1640, aged 72. This Monument was erected at ye cost and charges of John
Chamberlane, M. Art. and Med. Proyfessor." (Bigland.)
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