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Monks Kirby, Warwickshire

"Here under lies the boddies of Bafill ffildinge of Newnham in the county of Warwick esq. sonne and heire of Sir William Fieilding, Knight. Which Basill deseased the . ...in the yeare of our lord god.......... and gooddethe his wife which gooddeth deceassed the xixth day of december in the yeare of our lord god 1580 : who we hope rest in joy"

 

Basil Feilding 1500 - 1582 of Newnham Paddox & wife Goditha Willington 1513 - 1580 , a dog sleeping at her feet - a lion at his

6 sons , the eldest with his wife, stand below; Their daughters probably are on the other inaccessible side

 

Basil was the son of William Fielding 1547 & Elizabeth Pulteney / Poulteney www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/5x1477yDmR

 

He m Goditha 1513 - 580 flic.kr/p/2dfWQQz daughter of William Willington of Barcheston 1555 & and 1st wife Anne Middlemore flic.kr/p/2c9ZXt5 daughter of Richard Middlemore of Edgebaston & Margery daughter of Sir Thomas Throckmorton of Coughton and Margaret co-heiress of Sir Robert Olney www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/epdmot

Goditha was the sister of Mary Willington 1553 1st wife of William Sheldon of Beoley & Weston 1570 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/2776L25Ts9 ; & Katherine Catesby / Kempe / Throckmorton at Chastleton flic.kr/p/4T8pqR

Children - 6 sons (2 died as infants) & possibly as many as 5 to 6 daughters www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/560fd8m3tQ

1. William 1553 m Dorothy www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/Sm2FcH9125 daughter of Sir Ralph Lane of Orlingbury and Maud daughter of Sir William 1st Baron Parr of Horton and Mary daughter of Sir William Salisbury and Elizabeth Wylde

1. Ann m Sir Humphrey Peyto 1585 of Chesterton www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/LYjxY7 son of John Peyto 1558 & Ann daughter of John Ferrers of Tamworth Castle by Dorothy daughter of William Harper / Harpur of Rushall

3. (?) Margery / Mary b 1539

 

Goditha died on 19 September 1580

 

Coats of arms: A saltire vair azure and argent, (Willington) and Argent on a fess azure three lozenges or (Feilding)

 

Picture with thanks - copyright Lancashire Lass www.findagrave.com/memorial/148870374/basil-feilding

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Uploaded on August 16, 2022
Taken on October 4, 2015