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Thankful Frewen

Birth
Northiam, Rother District, East Sussex, England
Death
30 Nov 1656 (aged 64–65)
Greater London, England
Burial
Northiam, Rother District, East Sussex, England Add to Map
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Christening date 05 Sep 1591 son of
John & Eleanor (Butler) Frewen

Thankful never married

Burial date 09 Dec 1656
Christening date 05 Sep 1591 son of
John & Eleanor (Butler) Frewen

Thankful never married

Burial date 09 Dec 1656

Inscription


Inscription is in Latin

In memory of Thankful Frewen, Esq., patron of and generous benefactor of this church, who was many years Purse Bearer and afterwards Secretary to Lord Keeper Coventry in the Reign of K. Charles the First. Dying unmarried at London, Nov. 30, A.D. 1656, in the 65th year of his age. He was buried here on the 9th December following, resting in hope of a joyful Resurrection at the last day

Also of John Frewen, Clerk (brother of the said Thomas Frewen). He died and was buried at Northiam January 27, A.D. 1653, aged 58. He succeeded his father in the rectory of Northiam in 1628. He married April 15th A.D. 1623, Dorothy, daughter and co-heir of Thomas Scott of Goteley, in this parish, and of Delmynden in Hawkhurst. She died Jan. 1st, and was buried the 6th A.D. 1657, aged 55. They left issue John Frewen, M.D., Mary, wife of John Sharpe of Tenterden, Kent; Thomas Frewen, rector of Northiam; William Frewen, citizen of London; and Samuel Frewen



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  • Created by: 1414Jan
  • Added: Aug 23, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151143628/thankful-frewen: accessed ), memorial page for Thankful Frewen (1591–30 Nov 1656), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151143628, citing St Mary's Churchyard, Northiam, Rother District, East Sussex, England; Maintained by 1414Jan (contributor 48003845).