Elizabeth Parke, of Malmain

"Here lyeth buryed Elizabeth Rooper late wiffe of John Rooper of Kente Esquire, daughter & sole heyer of Richard Parke of Kente Esquire, who had issue by the sayd John Rooper one sonne & two dowghters.  She ledd her lyfe most vertuously and endyd the same most catholykely, whose soule God pdon." (1)

Links

1. http://www.lynsted-society.co.uk/html/roper_memorials.html#Christop...
2. http://www.roperld.com/teynham.htm

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Birth: unknown Death: Sep. 16, 1567

First wife of Sir John Roper. She was the only daughter of Richard Parke. She was only twelve years old when she married and she bore John Roper three children, Christopher, Elizabeth and Jane. Three children are depicted both on the brass and the monument.

Family links: Spouse: John Roper (1534 - 1618)*

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Inscription: Here lyeth buryed Elizabeth Rooper late wiffe of John Rooper of Kente Esquire, daughter & sole heyer of Richard Parke of Kente Esquire, who had issue by the sayd John Rooper one sonne & two dowghters. She ledd her lyfe most vertuously and endyd the same most catholykely, whose soule God pdon.

Burial: St Peter and St Paul Churchyard Lynsted Swale Borough Kent, England

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Life Sketch

ABOVE PAINTING: Historic view of the Malmaine, Kent, England area, birthplace of Elizabeth.