Butlers Marston Warwickshire

Heraldic memorial to William Woodward who died without issue in 1684 two years after his marriage.

Coming from Avon Dassett, he inherited the manor from his cousin the last male heir of Woodwards who had owned land here since 1550 . He was followed by his brother Richard Woodward who died without heirs in 1714, and then by their nephew , a student at Christchurch and barrister , who died unmarried in 1717, followed in turn by his brother Samuel 1733 & his son Thomas Woodward the last male heir who died in 1784 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/105Q48 - Church of St Peter & St Paul, Butlers Marston, Warwickshire

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Uploaded on May 13, 2019
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