suffolkwills.bsky.social
Digitising and analysing wills from Suffolk from between 1490 and 1620. See https://suffolkwills.org. There's a bit about me (Martin) on the About page.
👤 Joined on 20 March 2026
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@suffolkwills.bsky.social1376 monument to Godfrey and Avena Foljambe at Bakewell Church, Derbyshire. Lord Chief Justice of Ireland and Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Show PostRecommend exploring #HighgateCemetery, London, if you get a chance. This memorial is for Harry Thornton, classical pianist. The inscription on the side reads,"Sweet thou art sleeping; cradled on my heart; safe in God's keeping; while I must weep apart" #31DaysOfGraves #Music
Show Post#31DaysofGraves 16. Faith 🙏 Zulueta Urquizu mausoleum (20th c.) – Cementerio de Santa Isabel, Vitoria-Gasteiz 🇪🇸 Blindfolded Faith, holding the Sacred Host, flanked by two angels. The Zulueta Urquizu mausoleum in Vitoria-Gasteiz is full of funerary symbolism — and just a little unsettling 💘
Show Post#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #SaveTheRegisters
Show PostThe theme for todays #31DaysofGraves is Language. This simple but beautifully carved grave is found at St Luke's, Newton Harcourt, Leicestershire, the Grand Union Canal runs alongside the churchyard. Ignotus Exaquis translates as 'unknown from the water'.
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