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| Keywords: MooreQuarteringCourtenay 1666 CheritonFitzpaineChurch Devon.PNG en Ledger stone in floor of Upcott Chapel St Matthew's Church Cheriton Fitzpaine Devon to Gertrude Courtenay 1592-1666 36 daughter and heiress of the last James Courtenay of Upcott in the parish of Cheriton Fitzpaine John Moore 1582-1641 32 of Moore near Tavistock in Devon possibly More-Malherbe in the parish of Broadwoodwidger 10 miles north-west of Tavistock where many of the Moore family were buried married Gertrude Courtenay 1592-1666 daughter and heiress of the last James Courtenay of Upcott Gertrude Courtenay was buried in the Upcott Chapel forming the east end of the north aisle of St Matthew's Church Cheriton Fitzpaine where her ledger stone survives today on the floor of the vestry which together with the organ has occupied part of the former chapel It displays the canting arms of Moore Argent a chevron between three moorcocks sable quartering Courtenay Or three torteaux and is inscribed as follows The remaines of Garthrude daughter of James Courtenay of Upcot Esqr wife to John Moore of Moore Esqr and mother to John Moore of Upcot Esqr Deceased the 12th of March Anno Dom 1666 aetatis suae39 74 own photo Lobsterthermidor <span class signature-talk ></span> 23 01 17 October 2015 UTC 2015 Moore arms Courtenay arms Cheriton Fitzpaine | ||||
