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The Church of St. Peter ad Vincular, Broad Hinton, Wiltshire
Back to Inside PageLt. Col. Francis Glanville MonumentIn the 1660s John Aubrey wrote: "In the N. wall of the Chancell is a statue of alabaster, and about the niche of this monumnet is a tedious Latin Inscription: but this is the substance of it. "Erected to the memory of Francis Glanville, eldest sonne of the Serjeant, who was a Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of King Charles the First, obijt xxi day July, AEtat. 28, 1645, at the siege of Bridgwater, in Com. Somerset.""
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Latin inscription reads: "A greater hero England never say, Ah happy did she oft produce his equal"
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