. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . ohn Bouichier, another member of this family, was Rector of Tawstock,1460-8. He became subsequently Archdeacon of Canterbury, and died6th November, 1495. Archdeacon John Bourgchier says Somner,{Antiquities of Canterhury 1G40) was, I take it, brother or neare kins-man to the Archbp. He dyed in the year 1495, and was buried in theLady Chapell of Clirist Church, where you may finde his monument. Thewdndowes of this Chapell where he lyes are very full of the Bovirgchierannes. Hie jacet sub hoe mannore expeetans mise
. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . ohn Bouichier, another member of this family, was Rector of Tawstock,1460-8. He became subsequently Archdeacon of Canterbury, and died6th November, 1495. Archdeacon John Bourgchier says Somner,{Antiquities of Canterhury 1G40) was, I take it, brother or neare kins-man to the Archbp. He dyed in the year 1495, and was buried in theLady Chapell of Clirist Church, where you may finde his monument. Thewdndowes of this Chapell where he lyes are very full of the Bovirgchierannes. Hie jacet sub hoe mannore expeetans misericordlam Dei,veaerahilis cir Marjister Johunaes Bourchier, ArchidiaconisCantuariensis, qui qiddem Johannes mh/ravit ad Dominum,sexto die -mensis Novemh. 1495. Cujus anima tie sitce mwjnapietate propitietur altissimus. The Archdeac<ms gravestone is now destroyed, but the Bourchier armsstill remain in the windows, and the glass quarrels in tliem, alternately 90 SEPULCHEAL EFFIGIES IN THE display the cleA^ices of Bourchier, the knot, and the i<tcin of oak leaved
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