Memorial to Alice South, St Bartholomew's church, Keelby
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Memorial to Alice South, St Bartholomew's church, Keelby
Image: © J.Hannan-Briggs Taken: 28 Oct 2012
She was widowed for 14 years, and apparently had a string of suitors who tried to get their hands on her fortune. She left it to her children. She died aged 60 in 1605 saying "Husband, take and keep me in the tomb".
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53.573134
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-0.242111