Wars of the Roses Memorials → Effigy on a plinth of Lionel, 6th Baron Welles, 1406-1461
Effigy on a plinth of Lionel, 6th Baron Welles, 1406-1461
Title:
Baron/Lord
First Name:
Lionel
Last Name:
Welles
Memorial Type:
Memorial - extant tomb effigy
Does the monument still exist?
Yes
Installation Date:
Contemporary (pre-1500)
Inscription:
None recorded
Allegiance:
Lancastrian
Condition:
Good
Condition Description:
See photo
Memorial Notes:
Lionel, Baron Welles, fought in the Lancastrian army at the Second Battle of St Albans and then at Towton, where he was killed - both battles in 1461.
Memorial Address:
St Oswald's Church, 32, Churchside, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9BJ
County:
Leeds
Country:
England
Location within building:
In the body of the church
Geoloation:
53.735138972110576, -1.4091339081963912
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