Tedious sickness to blest habitation of angels - Minterne Magna Dorset
"Here reposeth ye most virtuouse, most obliging & charitably good Lady Blanch Napier, married to Sir Nathaniel Napier knight & baronet, 37 years & by him had 13 children. She was one of the daughters of Sir Hugh Wyndham knight, Judge of ye Common Please: She was 53 years old, who languishing under a tediouse sicknes of halfe a year, with great joy & willingness received the fatall stroke from ye cold hand of death ye 1st day of Aprill anno 1695 who carried her from all her sicknes, paines & miserys here belowe, to joys, ease & happiness unspeakable, there to live in ye blest habitation of angels to all eternity. Erected by her deare husband Sir N. Napier 1695"
Blanche was the daughter of Sir Hugh Wyndham 1684 flic.kr/p/CmdWGg by 1st wife Jane daughter of Sir Thomas Wodehouse / Woodhouse 1658 of Kimberley
She m Sir Nathaniel Napier 1708 flic.kr/p/E3DVcN
Children - 5 sons and 4 daughters
1. Elizabeth m (1st wife) John Guise of Rendcomb who m2 Anne Russell www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/R671rd co-heiress of Sir Francis Russell of Strensham www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/R44d8Y
2. Gerard 1689 m Elizabeth Lucy
3. Wyndham 1659-1679
4. Lennox 1665-1689
5. Nathaniel 1669-1728 m1 Jane daughter of Robert Worsley and Mary Herbert flic.kr/p/DygYtH m2 Catherine 1667-1724 daughter of William Lord Alington, Baron of Wimond and Diana daughter of William Russell Duke of Bedford
Picture with thanks - Copyright Basher Eyre CCL
Tedious sickness to blest habitation of angels - Minterne Magna Dorset
"Here reposeth ye most virtuouse, most obliging & charitably good Lady Blanch Napier, married to Sir Nathaniel Napier knight & baronet, 37 years & by him had 13 children. She was one of the daughters of Sir Hugh Wyndham knight, Judge of ye Common Please: She was 53 years old, who languishing under a tediouse sicknes of halfe a year, with great joy & willingness received the fatall stroke from ye cold hand of death ye 1st day of Aprill anno 1695 who carried her from all her sicknes, paines & miserys here belowe, to joys, ease & happiness unspeakable, there to live in ye blest habitation of angels to all eternity. Erected by her deare husband Sir N. Napier 1695"
Blanche was the daughter of Sir Hugh Wyndham 1684 flic.kr/p/CmdWGg by 1st wife Jane daughter of Sir Thomas Wodehouse / Woodhouse 1658 of Kimberley
She m Sir Nathaniel Napier 1708 flic.kr/p/E3DVcN
Children - 5 sons and 4 daughters
1. Elizabeth m (1st wife) John Guise of Rendcomb who m2 Anne Russell www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/R671rd co-heiress of Sir Francis Russell of Strensham www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/R44d8Y
2. Gerard 1689 m Elizabeth Lucy
3. Wyndham 1659-1679
4. Lennox 1665-1689
5. Nathaniel 1669-1728 m1 Jane daughter of Robert Worsley and Mary Herbert flic.kr/p/DygYtH m2 Catherine 1667-1724 daughter of William Lord Alington, Baron of Wimond and Diana daughter of William Russell Duke of Bedford
Picture with thanks - Copyright Basher Eyre CCL