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He died in 1600 and is buried in the graveyard. Beside the graveyard is Oswalds, once home to the novelist Joseph Conrad.

When it became full, a new cemetery opened in 1942, and Mr Latimer was appointed as gravedigger; it is ironic that he died before he could start work and was the first person to be buried there.

He died after falling out of a stage coach in 1835. The obelisk has been fully restored following a recent lightning strike.

It was once the home of Catherine Parr, who lived there with her second husband; after he died in 1543 she became the Queen of England as the sixth wife of Henry VIII.

He died at the house in 1820, though not before he had taken his baby daughter in his arms to see the sea, boasting to locals 'one day she will be your queen'.

He built his cathedral at Lichfield where he died of plague in 672. Chad converted two sons of King Wulfhere of Mercia to Christianity.

He built his cathedral at Lichfield where he died of plague in 672. Chad converted two sons of King Wulfhere of Mercia to Christianity.

He died in 1553 and was succeeded by his Catholic sister. The young Scottish queen was married to Francois, Dauphin of France, an act that was to establish the Auld Alliance.

He was born in Wotton House in 1620 and inherited it later in the century; he died in 1706 and was buried in the fine parish church, which is isolated in the fields north of the A25.

He in his turn was expelled in 1660, and Thomas Wright came back, just for one year, as he died in 1661.

The Fossil Depot was demolished in 1913, when the last owner was Sidney Curtis, known as Dick - he died in 1928.

John Lingard, a Catholic priest who wrote a history of England, brought fame to Hornby - he died here in 1851.

When he died the country was still 90% Saxon; the Normans' policy, like the Romans', was 'divide and rule', with the majority of England's two million people subject to the Norman fist.

He died in 1954, and a plaque recalls his life as a 'scholar, philosopher and writer.'

He died before it was completed, and his widow married the next mayor, Abel Heywood.

Sergeant Green was taken to the infirmary where he died the next day. His funeral procession, in which over 1,000 men took part, was the largest London Police funeral.

He died in 1963 (aged 86); by that time Wakehurst had been presented to the National Trust. Today, Wakehurst is the home of the magnificent Sir Henry Price Memorial Garden.

He died just after arriving in Jamaica, and is laid to rest there. His work was taken over by C R Cockerell and the hall was opened on 18 September 1854.

I'd spoken to Dennis Orchard ten minutes before he died. They were working on the early jet engines in V block.

Bishop Foxe was appointed Bishop of Winchester in 1501; he died in 1528, and is buried in Winchester Cathedral.

Henry Frederick, Earl of Arundel, Surrey and Norfolk left his estate to his fourth son, Charles Howard of Greystoke, when he died in 1652.