Condover Church Altar

The altar at the church showing the tomb of Sir Thomas Scriven (1584-1644) and Margaret Corbett (bef 1579-1659) to the right. The Church of St. Mary and St. Andrew in Condover, Shropshire, England:

Condover Church Exterior

The Exterior of the church of St. Mary and St. Andrew in Condover, Shropshire, England.

Scriven Tomb Crest

Carved stone crest over the tomb in the church in Condover, Shropshire. The Church of St. Mary and St. Andrew in Condover, Shropshire, England:

Scriven Tomb Crypt

Close-up of the tomb of Sir Thomas Scriven (1584-1644) and Margaret Corbett (bef 1579-1659) in Condover, Shropshire. The Church of St. Mary and St. Andrew in Condover, Shropshire, England:

Scriven Tomb Plaque

The bronze plaque behind the tomb of Sir Thomas Scriven (1584-1644) and Margaret Corbett (bef 1579-1659) in Condover, Shropshire. The Church of St. Mary and St. Andrew in Condover, Shropshire, England:

St. Bartholomew’s Church, next to Moreton-Corbett Castle, Wem, Shropshire, England

altar with stained glass at the Church of St. Bartholomew’s Church in Wem, Shropshire (next to Moreton-Corbett Castle).

Window Detail

Deatil of the stained glass window at St. Bartholomew’s Church in Wem, Shropshire, showing the Corbett coats-of-arms.

St. Bartholomew's Exterior

the exterior of St. Bartholomew’s Church, Wem, Shropshire, next to Moreton-Corbett Castle.

St. Bartholomew's

closer view of exterior

Richard Corbett Tomb

Tomb of Richard Corbett (d. 1566) and Margaret Wortley in St. Bartholomew’s Church in Wem, Shropshire.

Sir Robert Corbett Tomb

View of Tomb of Sir Robert Corbett (ca 1475 - 1513) and Elizabeth Vernon ( d. 1563) in St. Bartholomew’s Church, Wem, Shropshire, showing Elizabeth in the front.

Close up of tomb of Sir Robert Corbett Tomb

Richard Corbett Tomb

Another view of the Tomb of Richard Corbett (d. 1566) and Margaret Wortley in St. Bartholomew’s Church in Wem, Shropshire.

Richard Corbett Coat of Arms

Detail of the lowwer part of the tomb of Richard Corbett showing the coat of arms with elephants!

Close Up - Sir Robert Corbett

Tomb of Sir Robert Corbett (ca 1475 - 1513) and Elizabeth Vernon ( d. 1563) in St. Bartholomew’s Church, Wem, Shropshire, showing Robert in the front.

The first Frodesley Manor (pronounced Frawdsley), home of the Scrivens, in Frodesley, Shropshire, England:

- the land surrounding the old manor, now a sheep ranch

Frodesley Manor Exterior

the exterior of the first Frodesley Manor, at the time of the photo, it was in the process of being renovated into a new residence, which gave us the opportunity to see the original interior structure!

Frodesley Manor Interior

Inside the main hall. The residence consists of an entry hall, main hall and an attached dove coop on the back.

Frodesley Rafters Left

Showing the original rafters of the Manor. On the other side of this wall is the Dove Coop.

Frodesley Rafters Left of center

Rafters to the left of center in the main hall of the manor

Frodesley Rafters Right

Showing the original rafters of the front hall.

Frodesley Rafters Right Center

Beams to the right of center, where the division between the entry hall and the main hall would have been.

Frodesley Dove Coop

The dove coop attached to the back of Frodelsey Manor (a good source of meat in the winter).

Moreton-Corbett Castle, Wem, Shropshire, England:

Exterior of the ruins at Moreton-Corbett. That’s me in the doorway to give you an idea of the large scale of the castle.

Old & New

View from the field showing both the old and new castles

Side

Side view of Moreton-Corbett Castle.

Sign

The sign at Moreton-Corbett Castle, showing an ariel view

All Saints Church in Berrington, Shropshire, England:

carving of ‘Old Scriven’ in the church in Berrington, Shropshire

All Saints Church in Berrington, Shropshire, England:

the exterior of the church in Berrington, Shropshire

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photocopies of genealogy pages from the records in Shropshire

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photocopies of genealogy pages from the records in Shropshire

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photocopies of genealogy pages from the records in Shropshire

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photocopies of genealogy pages from the records in Shropshire

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photocopies of genealogy pages from the records in Shropshire

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photocopies of genealogy pages from the records in Shropshire

Some photos of the older part of Shrewsbury (pronounced Shrowsbury) as it is now:

Present day downtown Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury today

Another picture of the older part of Shrewsbury