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Iwerne Courtney – Sir Thomas Freke Monument

This huge monument to Sir Thomas Freke dominates the confines of the north aisle chapel where it was erected by his two sons Raufe and William in 1654. Pevsner describes the carving of the figures as 'inept if lovable'. Photo by Chris Searle - for more about Chris Searle click on the photo.

This huge monument to Sir Thomas Freke dominates the confines of the north aisle chapel where it was erected by his two sons Raufe and William in 1654. Pevsner describes the carving of the figures as 'inept if lovable'. Photo by Mike Searle - for more about Mike Searle click on the photo.

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