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Histories of Northamptonshire

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  • The Four Elements Surrounding Adam and Eve embroidery from Sulgrave Manor © NMAG

    Sulgrave Embroidery

    17th century embroidery, possibly made by Martha, daughter of Amphyllis Washington. Martha emigrated to Virginia in 1678 and her brother, John, was the great-grandfather of George Washington.

    Stuart 1650 - 1700 Stuart to Georgian

  • brass of grave in Collyeston church

    Tomb of young girl, Elizabeth Follet, in Collyweston parish church

    This tomb is believed to be that of a young girl, Elizabeth Follett, thought to be the daughter of John Follett  a stonemason in the employ of Lady Margaret Beaufort at her Palace in Collyweston. Elizabeth Follett was buried in February 1508.

    1508 Medieval to Tudor