Chapter 15 - Part 2

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Edward Carteret

Dame Elizabeth's brother has a monument nearby

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Dame Elizabeth's brother has a monument nearby. He was son of Sir Edward and his wife Elizabeth (Johnson). The inscription on his monument reads:

To the memory of their most beloved son Edward de Carteret Gentleman, Sr Edward Carteret (Knight, Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod and First Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter in Ordinary to the King) his father and Dame Elizabeth his mother, have caused this monument to be erected. His body lieth under the stone beneath. He dyed the thirtieth day of October [1677] aged seaven yeares and nine months.

His coat of arms is shown, with others, "gules, four fusils in fess or, a crescent for difference" with the crest of a squirrel.


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