Dr. William Throckmorton

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William Throckmorton

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Birthplace: Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England
Death: January 03, 1536 (74-83)
Fladbury, Worcestershire, England
Place of Burial: Berkshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Thomas Throckmorton of Coughton and Margaret Throckmorton
Brother of Margery Throckmorton; Eleanor Middlemore; Sir Robert Throckmorton, of Coughton; John Throckmorton, IV; Goditha Throckmorton and 3 others

Occupation: Warden of the Collegiate Church at Shottesbrooke, Berkshire
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About Dr. William Throckmorton

William, was a doctor of civil and canon law, a master in chancery, servant to Wolsey, and last warden but one of the collegiate church of Shottesbrook, Berkshire., where his effigy remains in the chancel (d.1535).

Monument, to the memory of William Throkmorton

The effigy of the deceased, smaller than life, attired in a long gown, with his doctor's hood and cap, having the hands conjoined, lies within a stone coffin against the north wall of the choir. Across the middle of the effigy is a slab of stone, bearing a brass plate, with the following inscription:

"Here lyeth Wyll'm Throckmarton, p'st, doctor of lawe, late warden of this church, which decessid the xii. day of Januari, An'o d'ni Mcccccxxv; on whois soule Jh'u have Mercy. Ame'. "E terra in vilem resoluto corpore terram Sanctam expecto dei misericordis opem Exspecto et in fidu' redivive carnis amictu' Et tandem excelsi regna beata poli."

Source: http://www.berkshirehistory.com/churches/shottesbrooke02.html

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Dr. William Throckmorton's Timeline

1457
1457
Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England
1536
January 3, 1536
Age 79
Fladbury, Worcestershire, England
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St. John the Baptist Church, Shottesbrooke, Berkshire, England (United Kingdom)