Title:

Knight

Military Rank:

Lieutenant Colonel

First Name:

Henry

Last Name:

Huddlestone

Memorial Type:

Memorial - Funerary

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

post 1665

Inscription:

Within this Cappell lyeth interred
Ye bodyes of HENRY HODLESTON
Esq Robt. HODLESTON Kt. son
of ye sayd HENRY
AND Lieutenant Collonell Henry
HODLESTON Br. of ye sayd
Robt dyed ye 24th of March
1664/5
and ELYZABETH his wife
who dyed ye 20th of
Noumb: 1659

Allegiance:

Royalist

Condition:

Good

Condition Description:

photographic evidence

Memorial Notes:

For antiquarian watercolour drawing of this monument (with inaccurate representation of the inscription) by Richard Relhan (1782-1844) see: https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-VIEWS-RELHAN-00285/1, 285 Sawston church. Mural monument to Henry Huddleston (d.1657), Sir Robert Huddleston (d.1657), Lt-Col Henry Huddleston... (Views.Relhan.285)


PRO SP 29/159, 45. Roy, Ordnance Papers, p.231. Peacock, p.89. Commoners, II, p.585. CCC p.2236. CSPD 1645/7, p.456.
For information on Huddlestone See: Newman 1981 Royalist Officers p.202, no.775