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Description: | 14th July 1906,
Situated in the south transept of Otley Parish Church, carved memorial to Lord Thomas Fairfax and his wife Helen Aske. Lady Fairfax was descended from the Clifford family of Skipton Castle. This couple were the grandparents of Sir Thomas Fairfax (Black Tom) who fought for Cromwell and Parliamentary cause during the Civil war. The silk standard carried by the Parliamentary force at the battle of Marston Moor was draped across this tomb for a long time. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Otley Parish Church | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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