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Church of St Michael
St Michael: John Drake of Ashe, d.1558
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: monument erected 1611 for three generations of Drakes of Ashe; kneeling figures adjacent to their wives
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: north arcade with octagonal piers & double chamfered arches rebuilt 1874, south arcade is c15 with Cornish piers
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: c15 embattled west tower with polygonal stair turret
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: view from the east; renewed three-light Perpendicular windows of 1865-1867
22 October 2019
Church of St Michael
St Michael: mostly Victorian church apart from the tower; chancel 1865 & north aisle 1875
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: later memorial to Elizabeth Fraunceis Gwyn, d.1807
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: memorial to Francis Prideaux, d.1677, aged 19; tablet with scrolled pediment
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: memorial to Edmund Prideaux, d.1659, & wife Margaret Ivery, Edmund their son, d.1702, & his wife Amy Francis; erected 1704 by their daughter Margaret Gwyn
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: pediment above screen with arms of Prideaux impaling Ivery of Cothay & Prideaux impaling Francis of Combe Florey
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey Chapel: formerly late c12 chapter house; screen of 1655; pierced foliage above door
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: inside of cloister with blank panels on the north wall within
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: arms of Edmund Prideaux over the arch of the main entrance impaling those of his second wife Margaret Ivery
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: c16 Perpendicular windows in the cloister; bays of four lights with transom; upper parts added 1655 with battlements
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: surviving building on the north side of the cloister; chapel on right is part of the original buildings, remainder is c16 & c17 work under Edmund Prideaux
22 October 2019
Forde Abbey
Forde Abbey: founded as Cistercian house transferred to Forde in 1141; in hands of Pollard & Rosewell families when church was demolished; later owned by the Prideaux & Gwyn families
22 October 2019
Church of St Peter and St Paul
St Peter & St Paul: Nicholas Francis, d.1526; marginal inscription & shields in stone
22 October 2019
Church of St Peter and St Paul
St Peter & St Paul: brass inscription to Nicholas Francis, d. c.1460-80
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: crest from the monument to John Popham, d.1607
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: south side of the monument to John Popham, d.1607, showing his six daughters kneeling on cushions in elaborate ruffs & three maids in simpler ones
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: figures on the east end of the monument to John Popham, d.1607, showing his daughter-in-law Anne (Dudley of Stoke Newington)
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: figure on the east end of the monument to John Popham, d.1607, showing his son Francis
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: figures on the west end of the monument to John Popham, d.1607, showing his parents Alexander & Jane (Stradling)
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: Amy (Adams of Castleton), d.1612, wife of John Popham, d.1607; gown, ruff, and headdress
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: John Popham of Littlecote, d.1607, Lord Chief Justice & Speaker of the House of Commons; presided over the trials of the Earl of Essex, Ralegh & the Gunpowder Plotters
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: north-west side of the monument to John Popham of Littlecote, judge, d.1607; made by Cornelius & William Cure, master masons to James I
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: monument to John Popham of Littlecote, judge, d.1607; figures surmounted by a canopy raised on eight Corinthian pillars with obelisk at each corner
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: early c14 priest
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: cinquefoiled arch over a c14 priest
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: early c14 piscina with cinquefoiled arch & pillars over heads
22 October 2019
Church of St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist: early Victorian corbel supporting chancel roof
22 October 2019
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
St Mary & St Michael: misericord c.1490, representing January; man holding cups adorned by Tudor Roses
22 October 2019
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
St Mary & St Michael: late medieval Malvern tiles; Royal arms
22 October 2019
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
St Mary & St Michael: late medieval Malvern tiles of red clay inlaid with white; tiles; made on monastic land by local craftsmen
22 October 2019
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
St Mary & St Michael: glass panel in north transept window depicting Price Arthur (son of Henry VII)
22 October 2019
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
St Mary & St Michael: north transept window, c.1501; the Joys of Mary with scenes representing the Magnificat & Cornoation of the Virgin; Tudor donors below
22 October 2019
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
St Mary & St Michael: east window of chancel, c.1430; one of largest in a parish church; scenes of the Passion with donors below
22 October 2019
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
St Mary & St Michael: Norman nave with short round pillars (5ft diameter), double stepped arches
22 October 2019
Church of St. Andrew
St Andrew: brass believed to be Godfrey Hilton of Irnham, d.1459
22 October 2019
Church of St. Andrew
St Andrew: original slab from the brass to Andrew Luttrell, d.1390
22 October 2019
