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Honouring individuals buried in Westminster Abbey has a long tradition. Over 3,300 people are buried or commemorated in the abbey. [1] For much of the abbey's history, most of the people buried there besides monarchs were people with a connection to the church – either ordinary locals or the monks of the abbey itself, who were generally buried without surviving markers. [2]
Death Place of burial Images William I: 1087 Abbaye-aux-Hommes, Caen, Normandy His remains were destroyed in 1562 & 1793. The tomb survived. William II: 1100 Winchester Cathedral: Henry I: 1135 Reading Abbey, Berkshire His remains were lost after the ruin of the abbey following the Reformation. [1] Stephen: 1154 Faversham Abbey, Kent
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) [b] was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last and longest reigning monarch of the House of Tudor .
Remembering the Funeral of The Queen Mother, in Photos. Lauren Hubbard. December 24, 2023 at 11:00 AM ... Queen Elizabeth lived to be 96, and her mother, the late Queen Mother, was an impressive ...
In the photo, the moniker of the late queen — who died on September 8 at the age of 96 — is etched on the gravestone above that of her husband, Prince Philip, who passed away in April 2021 at ...
Scroll through above to see rare photos of the queen with her children over the years. RELATED: Queen Elizabeth's love of animals . Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement.
Elizabeth I: St Dunstan-in-the-West: 1670–99? [15] Elizabeth I: Royal Exchange: 1844: Musgrave Watson [16] Elizabeth I: Maughan Library (King's College London), central tower: 1866–7: Farmer & Brindley [4] Elizabeth I: Harrow School, south tower of Speech Room: 19th century; installed on current site in 1925: Richard Westmacott
The painter Nicholas Lizard made a dome for the hearse with pictures of the four evangelists. [38] Mary was buried on the north side of Henry VII's chapel on 14 December after a Requiem Mass. The funeral sermon was given by John White, Bishop of Winchester. [39] [40] Her officers broke their staffs or wands of office and threw them in the grave ...