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    Chamberlayne, Edward

    Male 1616 - 1703  (~ 86 years)


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    • Name Chamberlayne, Edward 
      Christened 13 Dec 1616  Oddington, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 27 May 1703  Chelsea, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I07978  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 23 Jul 2012 

      Father Chamberlayne, Thomas,   b. Abt 1568, Prestbury, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 4 Dec 1640, Oddington, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
      Mother Bagehott, Margaret,   b. Abt 1580, Of Prestbury, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1616, Oddington, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years) 
      Married Abt 1595  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F02115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Clifford, Sussanah,   b. Abt 1634, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 17 Dec 1703, Chelsea, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
      Married 1658  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F03006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • 175. On a large stone tablet with a shaped head against the South Westt corner of the nave, with two small brackets under:

        1703
        POSTERITATI
        SACRUM
        More MaIorum
        Extra Urbis Pomœrić
        Iuxta Viam Publicam
        In Tumulo Editiore
        Heic Prope Inhumari Voluit
        EDVARDUS CHAMBERLAYNE
        Anglus Christicolâ Legum Doctor
        Ex Antiqua Comitis Tanquervillae
        Prosapia Normannica Oriundus
        Oddingtonić Natus 1616
        Glocestrić Grammaticâ
        Oxonil jurisprudentiâ
        Londini Humanitate
        Imbutus fuit
        Per Galliam, Hispaniam, Italiam, Hungariam
        Bohemian, utramque Germaniam, Daniam
        Et Sueciam
        Migravit
        Susannam Clifford ex Equestri Familia Prognata
        In Matrimonium Duxit 1658
        Novem Liberos genuit sex Libros composuit
        Tandem 1703 in Terram Oblivionis
        Semigravit
        Benefaciendi universis etiam et posteris
        A deo Studiosus fuit, ut secum Condi
        [J]usserit Libros aliquot suos cerâ obvolutos
        Serae forsan Posteritati aliquando profuturos
        Abi Viator, facSimile
        Deus te Servet incolumem
        Hoc Monumentum
        Non impune Temerandum
        In Amoris Juxta ac mœroris Testimonium
        Poni curavit
        Gual. Harris
        m.d.
        Amicus. Amico

        On the lower portion of the last tablet is the following:
        Whereas the Above mentioned Edward Chamberlayne Did Intend by deed or Will to Settle A certain Annual sum upon this Parish for Charitable Uses his Son John in duty to his will & respect to his memory has given Ten Pounds per Ann. for Ever to pay for the instruction of five Poor Children Natives of this parish in the adjoyning Charity School and apprenticing one of ye Said Children yearly


        On a small pedimented tablet on the west side of the south door:
        Posteritate Sacrum
        Hic Iuxta situs est Peregrinus Clifford
        Chamberlayne Dux Marinus Filius natu
        Maximus Edvardi Chamberlayne
        Legum Doctoris
        Natus fuit Hagae Comitis 20° Jan. 1660
        Qui tum linguis scientiis liberalibus
        Studio legum municipalium artibus
        Pingendi, psallendi, digladiandi, modulandi
        terra et regiones dimetiendi
        Sed prć omnibus operam navigandi dedisset
        Quattuor mundi plagas lustrasset, regi
        Patrić fideliter ac strenue contra Gallos
        Et Indos meruisset. Heu praemature in
        Terras oblivionis semigravit
        6. novem. 1691.
        Hoc monumentum non impune temerandum
        Poni curavit mœrens Pater

        Upon a strip of marble over the south door is the following inscription:
        Hic juxta in conditorio deponitur EDVARDUS CHAMBERLAYNE
        filius natu | minimus EDV. CHAM. L.L.Dris qui in scholâ westmon
        postea in academ Oxon | deinde in col. Templi interioris lond: educatus,
        tandem pro rege et patriâ contra gallos | per mare mereri maluit, ubi
        per septennium vitam agens marinam tum demum | fatale pleuritide
        intra quatriduum abreptus fuit optimć spei iuvenis natus nono |
        kal. Octob. mdclxix denatus pridie idus Maii: mdcxcviii
        Hoc Monumentum poni curavit Pater moerens

        On a small tablet with a pediment over and two small brackets underthe tablet, on the east side of the south door:
        P. S.
        Hic Juxta in Conditorio iacet Anna
        Edwardi Chamberlayne ll.d. filia Unica
        Londini Nata xx° Ianuarii 1667
        Quć diu spreto connubio Magnaque
        supra sexum et cetatem moliens
        xxx° Iunii. 1690
        Contra Francigenas Armis, habituque virili.
        In rate flammifera sex horas sub duce fratre
        Pugnavit dum virgo fuit dum casta virago
        Heroum poterat stirpem generare marinam
        Ni praematuris fatis abrepta fuisset
        Redux ab istâ navali pugnâ ac post aliquot
        menses nupta Joanni Spragg armigero
        quocum vixit amantissime sesquiannum tandem
        enixa filiam post paucos dies obiit
        xxxo octobris 1691
        hoc monumentum uxori charissimae nec non
        pudicissimć poni curavit maritus
        Moestissimus

        On another larger stone tablet near the South East corner, resembling No. 175:
        near this place in a vault belonging to the Family lies interred the body of Susanna Chamberlayne late widow of Dr Edward Chamberlayne and only daughter of Richard Clifford Esq descended from the ancient and noble family of the Cliffords lords of Frampton in the County of Glocester aged sixty nine years and 3 months. She dyed the 17 of December in the Year of our Lord 1703

        From: 'Chelsea Old Church: Monuments in the churchyard', Survey of London: volume 7: Chelsea, part III: The Old Church (1921), pp. 62-83. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=99963 Date accessed: 30 December 2011.