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Willielmus Boys

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Willielmus Boys

Birth
Nonington, Dover District, Kent, England
Death
Jul 1507 (aged 54–55)
Goodnestone, Dover District, Kent, England
Burial
Goodnestone, Dover District, Kent, England GPS-Latitude: 51.2458693, Longitude: 1.2294131
Plot
Brass Plate on Floor Stone
Memorial ID
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Son of
Thoms & Edith Boys

William and Isabella had 5 sons and three daughters
John and Thomas were the only children to reach adulthood

William bought Fredville in 1485 from John Nethersole and owned it for two centuries
Fredville included the Nonington, Barfreston, Womenswold, Goodnestone, Knowlton and Tilmanstone Parishes

William requested in his Will to "be buried in the church before the alter of St Nicholas and St Catherine...wife Isabella to have the upper end of the hall that I dwell in...and that Thomas give his mother all necessary wood and 40s. yearly."

Bio provided by drcarob #50257599
Son of
Thoms & Edith Boys

William and Isabella had 5 sons and three daughters
John and Thomas were the only children to reach adulthood

William bought Fredville in 1485 from John Nethersole and owned it for two centuries
Fredville included the Nonington, Barfreston, Womenswold, Goodnestone, Knowlton and Tilmanstone Parishes

William requested in his Will to "be buried in the church before the alter of St Nicholas and St Catherine...wife Isabella to have the upper end of the hall that I dwell in...and that Thomas give his mother all necessary wood and 40s. yearly."

Bio provided by drcarob #50257599

Inscription

Engraved Popish Representation of The Holy Trinity. viz. God The Father in the Form of an Old Man with a Triple Crown, with Christ in his Bosom; and the Holy Ghost, in the Form of a Dove, over His Head. Underneath are ye Images of A Man, his Wife, and 8 Children followed by inscription:

Hic Jacet Willielmus Boys
et Isabella Uxor ejus,
qui quidem Willielmus obijt
ultimo Die Julij Anno Dom MVVII
quorum Animabus propitietur Deus

On a Label which proceeds from The Man's Mouth, are these words:
Sancta Trinitas, Unus Deus, miserdere Nobis.

On a Label which comes from The Womans Mouth are these words:
Pater, de Caelis, Deus, Miserere Nobis

Note:
Glen Swartz #46889224
asked me to include the following:
Please add the information you provided is from :
Kent Archaeological Society
Monumental Inscriptions of Holy Cross Church,
Goodnestone, near Sandwich
Noted by Rev Bryan Faussett, 1758

Gravesite Details

Faussett recorded this as No. 18. Halsted as the south side of aisle



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