Stand still awhile ... - Burlescombe Devon

Detail; Arms on the monument to Roger Ayshford 1610 of Ashford Manor, Burlescombe with wife Elizabeth Michell 1608 (. of Ayshford are 'argent between two chevrons sable three ashen keys vert' ) flic.kr/p/z7rHp7
"In memory of Roger Aysheforde armiger who died ... die January anno 1610 aged 76 ( 'argent between two chevrons sable three ashen keys vert')
You that passe by this tombe stand 'argent between two chevrons sable three ashen keys vert' still awhile; and with youre tongues and teares the tym begueil; to see soe good a man betrayed to dust; and not cause why save that hee was rightjust; the Church and churchmen was his cheife delight; to other thinges hee scarse hadd appetite; or if he had twas like himself twas rare; so zeallus all his recreativs weare; hee wisht and wanted tym which was wi(th?)stoode; not to lyve longe but to doe more good; whearin though death hath crost hym yet heell have; his vertueus life survyve his marble grave"

Roger was the son of Nicholas Ashford 1577 flic.kr/p/9ycAzM and Isabell heiress of William Wadham of Knap
Elizabeth was the widow of Roger Whiting: and daughter of lawyer Richard Michell 1563 of Perry Court, lord of the manor of Wembdon near Cannington, Somerset by Elizabeth daughter of Sir Alexander Popham of Huntworth
Her grandfather Sir Thomas Michell 1539 murdered his wife Joan Warre and her sister Eleanor wife of George Sydenham of Chilworthy before committing suicide.
Children
1. Henry d pre 1649 m Amy daughter of Sir Richard Bluett / Blewet 1615 www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/R13Jhe of Holcombe Rogus by Mary Chichester daughter of Sir John Chichester of Pilton flic.kr/p/iFVf6J - parents of Arthur Ashford www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/M2207o )
2. Thomas d pre 1669 m Cecilia daughter of Robert Hill of St Keverne
3. Blanche m Sir John Whiddon of Chagford
4. Penelope m Charlres Ford of Ford More
5. Elizabeth m William Spurway of Tiverton

Picture with thanks - copyright Tim britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101106465-church-of-st-mary-...

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Taken on: March 16, 1999

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