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Church of St Willow

A Grade I Listed Building in Lanteglos, Cornwall

St Willow: inscription from brass of John Mohun, 1508; reference to sweating sickness

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'here lie buried the bodies of John Mohun, Esquire, and Anne, his wife, daughter of Richard Code, Esquire, and which same John was son and heir of William Mohun, Esquire, and Florence, his wife, one of the sisters of Edward Courtney, Earl of Devon, and which same John and Anne died in the month of September within twenty four hours from sweating sickness in the year of our Lord 1508, on whose souls may God have mercy'

Uploaded by Tim on 9 May 2012

Photo ID: 44837
Building ID: 101312492
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