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Image: St Mary, Iwerne Courtney- memorial (XI) (geograph 3192730)

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Description: St Mary, Iwerne Courtney: memorial to Sir Thomas Freke (1563-1633) and his wife Elizabeth Taylor daughter of John Taylor of Burton Bradstock. This has open segmental pediment, sculptured pediment and carved putti, angels, doves etc.[1]. Dominates the confines of the north aisle chapel where it was erected by his two sons Raufe and William in 1654. Pevsner describes the carving of the figures as 'inept if lovable'.[2]. Left column, top shield, arms of Freke impaling Trenchard
Title: St Mary, Iwerne Courtney- memorial (XI) (geograph 3192730)
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Author: Basher Eyre
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