St John the Baptist church, Wellington - monument to Sir John Popham (4) detail

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St John the Baptist church, Wellington - monument to Sir John Popham (4) detail

Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 19 Sep 2012

The effigies of Sir John's close family on the monument's south side are those of his six daughters, behind them three maidservants (the differences in their ruffs may be noted). On the monument's west end kneels Sir John's parents Alexander and Jane Popham at a prayer desk.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.981163
Longitude
-3.225323