Hunsdon
Adjacent Parishes: Eastwick, Great Parndon (Essex), Little Parndon (Essex), Roydon (Essex), Stanstead Abbots, Ware, Widford
It is in the Braughing Hundred and the Ware Union
Beloved of all whilst he had lyfe
Unmoan'd of none when he did die
James Gray, interred of his wife
Near to this Death's signe brass doth lye
Years thirty-five in good renown
Park and housekeeper of this town
Obiit 12 die Decembris, ao d'ni 1591, æt. 60
[From a brass in Hunsdon church, described in Hertfordshire 1731-1800 as recorded in the Gentleman's Magazine]
Hunsdon "with the Village Pump"
- Hatfield Series postcard - probably 1905-10
While the pump cannot be clearly seen a woman is carrying a
bucket of water away from it.
Sir Thomas Foster's tomb (Hunsdon & Widford)
Book: Hunsdon & Widford
Web Site: www.hunsdon.org.uk includes significant information - including searchable transcripts of the parish registers.
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 Hunsdon Church Interior |
 Stanstead Rd, Hunsdon |
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See also Vital Records
If you know of other books, websites, etc, relating to this place, please tell me.
Page updated January 2008
