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220:. Parr died without issue. She was a daughter of Ulf Henrikson von Snakenborg of Ostergottland, Sweden. She was First Lady of the Privy Chamber to Elizabeth I, and had come to England from Sweden in 1565 in the train of Cecilia, Margravine of Baden. By his wife he had issue including:
400:, with the dodecahedron representing the whole celestial sphere. Similar Platonic geometric symbolism survives on the contemporary monument to Sir Anthony Ashley (1551β1627/8, Clerk to the Privy Council) at nearby Wimborne St Giles, erected by his son-in-law
354:) his magnificent monument with recumbent effigies of himself and his wife, erected in 1635 by his son Edward Gorges, 1st Baron Gorges, after the death of his widow. The sides of the elaborate canopy above the effigies, supported on four
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of 1588, one of the
Spanish treasure ships laden with silver was driven aground nearby. Lady Gorges was granted ownership of the wreck by Queen Elizabeth I, following her request.
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The Story of a Family through Eleven
Centuries, Illustrated by Portraits and Pedigrees: Being a History of the Family of Gorges
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Monument in
Salisbury Cathedral of Helena Snakenborg and her second husband Sir Thomas Gorges. Erected after her death in 1635
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S(i)r Thomas Gorges, K(nigh)t, Gent(leman) of ye Roabes to Q(ueen) Elizab(eth) & one of ye
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wives of King Henry VIII. In 1586 he was elected as a
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465:"GORGES, Sir Robert (c.1589-1648), of Redlynch, Som"
200:, dowager Marchioness of Northampton, the widow of
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261:Elizabeth Gorges (1578β1659), who married firstly
642:James Michael John Fletcher & Thomas Gorges,
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435:"GORGES, Thomas (1536-1610), of Longford, Wilts"
624:Gorges, Thomas (1536-1610), of Longford, Wilts.
422:Collections for a Parochial History of Wraxall
402:Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
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186:Privy Seal
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313:deer park
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