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Dorothy <I>Petre</I> Wadham

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Dorothy Petre Wadham Famous memorial

Birth
England
Death
16 May 1618 (aged 83–84)
Branscombe, East Devon District, Devon, England
Burial
Ilminster, South Somerset District, Somerset, England Add to Map
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Wife of Nicholas Wadham, who carried out his plan to found the college named after him at Oxford University.
Wife of Nicholas Wadham, who carried out his plan to found the college named after him at Oxford University.

Bio by: David Conway



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Feb 21, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20369/dorothy-wadham: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Petre Wadham (1534–16 May 1618), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20369, citing Blessed Virgin Mary Churchyard, Ilminster, South Somerset District, Somerset, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.