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In this Chapel lies interred Abbot CROKESLEY, who died July 18, 1258.

On the right, on leaving this Chapel, is a fine bust of RICHARD TUFTON, third son of Sir John Tufton, Bart., and brother of Nicholas E. Thanet. He died October 4, 1631.

III.--Chapel of St. Nicholas.

[Ill.u.s.tration]

_Begin on your Left._

1. Lady Cecil, 1591.

2. Lady Clifford, 1679.

3. Countess of Beverley, 1812.

4. d.u.c.h.ess of Somerset, 1587.

5. Westmoreland Family, 1618.

6. Baron Carew, 1470.

7. Nicholas Bagenall, 1688.

8. Lady Burleigh, 1589, and the Countess Oxford, 1588.

9. Dudley, Bishop of Durham, 1483, and Lady St. John, 1614.

10. Daughter of Christopher Harley, Amba.s.sador of France: her heart in the Urn, 1665.

11. Lady Ross, 1591.

12. Marchioness of Winchester, 1586.

13. d.u.c.h.ess of Northumberland, 1776.

14. Philippa, d.u.c.h.ess of York, 1433.

15. Sir George Villiers, and his lady, Countess of Buckingham, 1605 and 1632.

16. Sir Humphrey Stanley, 1505.

On the left, as you enter this Chapel, is a monument erected for LADY CECIL, a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth, and daughter of Lord Cobham, who having married Sir Robert Cecil, son of William Lord Burleigh, Treasurer of England, died in childbed two years after, viz. in 1591.

Next is a monument on which a long inscription in English is fairly written, setting forth the descent and marriage of Lady JANE CLIFFORD, youngest daughter of the Duke of Somerset, and wife of Charles, Lord Clifford and Dungarvon, who died Nov. 23, 1679, aged forty-two.

On a small tablet is this inscription, with the motto--”_Esperance de Dieu_. ISABELLA SUSANNAH, wife of Algernon Percy, Earl of Beverley, died Jan. 24, 1812, aged sixty-one.”