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Klassisches Grabmal aus schwarzem und weißem Marmor für Anne
(+1627), Frau von Lord Bruce of Kinloss in der Kirche Exton Saints
Peter and Paul. Die Grabinschrift lautet:
Anne, Wife of Thomas Lord Bruce Baron of Kinlosse, Daughter of Sir
Robert Chichester, Knight of the Bath, of an antient family in the
County of Devon, and of Frances one of the two daughters and
co-heirs of John Lord Harington Baron Exton, sole heir to his
mother: A lady endowed with natural disposition to Vertue, a true
understanding of honour, most noble behaviour, perpetual
cheerfulness, most eligant conversation, and a more than ordinary
conjugal affection. She was married iv years and ix months, and left
only one child named Robert Bruce. Weakened by that birth she died
in childbirth, the xx day of March, in the xxii year of age. Anno
Domini M.DC.XXVII (1627). Erected and inscribed to the memory of his
most beloved and most deserving wife by Tho. Lord Bruce ...
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