Examples of Gothic architecture : selected from various antient edifices in England, consisting of plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large .. accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts . in jnos tisus,he leaves to the parochial Church of Wroxliall xxs. for vestments.* The maiden surname of his widow is not known, but, from a monumentstill existing in the Lougs Chapel at Wraxhall Church, which bears the arms ofLong impaling Berkeley quarterly with Seijmour (to the memory of a widow,as the crimping of the cap sufficiently testifies), who must have been a Berkeleyby an heiress of
Examples of Gothic architecture : selected from various antient edifices in England, consisting of plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large .. accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts . in jnos tisus,he leaves to the parochial Church of Wroxliall xxs. for vestments.* The maiden surname of his widow is not known, but, from a monumentstill existing in the Lougs Chapel at Wraxhall Church, which bears the arms ofLong impaling Berkeley quarterly with Seijmour (to the memory of a widow,as the crimping of the cap sufficiently testifies), who must have been a Berkeleyby an heiress of Seymour, it may be safely presumed that this monument, withwhich the chapel is coeval, was erected by Sir Thomas Longe, Knight (who inherited the estates of his uncle), to thememory of his aunt; and that she was a daughter of Thomas Berkeley byElizabeth, daughter of Thomas Seymer,f this being the only match on recordthe dates of which will warrant the marriage with a Long. This monument,of which a woodcut is subjoined, is of late date, as may be seen by the style ofmouldings, the sculpture of the figures, and the form of the shields. J Thefigure is partly restored, as shewn by the dotted ,1, See his will, at length, in Appendix, No, HI. t Le Neves Baronets, Vol. I. Coll. Arms. } This monument, and the chapel which was built for it, is thus noticed by Aubrey, in his MSS. under S. Wraxall. In the Church here in Longs Chapelle an old altar monument of freestone on w* lies a figure• with a robe, but so cov*** with a deske not well to be discerned. I guess it to be of a woman. In the limbe are the Marshalls locks as in the margin : in the middle of y N. side is an Angel holding y Scutcheon in the margin, AT SOUTH WRAXHALL, WILTSHIRE. 55 Sir Thomas was son and heir of John Longe (second son to Robert),who married Margaret, sister and coheiress of Thomas Wayte, of the Templeand of Draycot, and younger daughter of Edward Wayte by MargaretPopham, who, as is stated above,
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