Saturday, September 20, 2008

Gulielmus Drake & Francifci Drake

The Gentleman's Magazine: "Mr URBAN Juneii THE following notes taken in Whitfnn week of the prelent year may throw fome light on the family of DRAKE which was the object of enquiry in LXV1 707 RWGK The church of AGMONDESHAM Amerfliam hi been re built by fome of the Drike faiuly on the old four ditions and crnfifls of a nave with two aites two tranfepts and a South porch a chancel with a North chapel the burying place of the family a veftty and an embattled fquare to wer with an hexigon one on tbe fide Ou the N fide of the chancel within the rails if a marble monument with a half figure of a man in a gown and wig lilting up the left hand the right on his brcaft and ttiit infcription Gulrelmns Drake eq & haronettus Frantifci Drake ex Joanna conjure nlius natu maximus avi materna ex arTe h es arrjpltfiimofumlo& grandi peeunU locu pletatus qua patre qoo fe xre"
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