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Wall Monument is in Architectural Detail.
After 1634. Monument to Brian Jansen. Alabaster Wall Monument with kneeling figures and children below in Saint Leodegarius Church, Ashby St Ledgers [Map].
After 1740. Monument to Moses Ashley in Saint Leodegarius Church, Ashby St Ledgers [Map]. Grey and white marble Wall Monument with portrait bust in roundel sculpted by Nathaniel Hedges.
Moses Ashley: he was born to Joseph Ashley of Great Broughton. In 1740 he died.
On 21st September 1761 John Bentley Ashley (age 59) died. Monument to John Bentley Ashley in Saint Leodegarius Church, Ashby St Ledgers [Map]. Sculpted by John "The Elder" Bacon (age 20). Standing wall monument with two large allegorical figures flanking the inscription. Above them is a Sarcophagus on which is a Roman lamp on front of a black Obelisk. Also to James Ashley -1798. Simple Wall Monument with Urn and Obelisk. Also to Jane Pocock (age 51) and by whose will the. Monument was erected.
John Bentley Ashley: he and Jane Pocock were married. Around 1702 he was born to Joseph Ashley of Great Broughton.
Jane Pocock: In 1710 she was born. On 13th June 1784 she died.
