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LR1i - Westminster City Archives - Parish Register for the Parish of St Martin in the Fields, 9 Sept. 1609

Register of births, deaths, and marriages for the Parish of St Martin in the Fields   , entry for the burial of Rebecca Brett (possibly Jonson 's mother?), 9 Sept. 1609
Eugene Giddens



Sepulturae 1609
[Trans.: Buried 1609]

Septembris

9 Sepulta fuit Rebecca Brett
[Trans.: On 9 Sept. Rebecca Brett was buried]

Bibliography
Mason, St Martin in the Fields

St Martin in the Fields was established in the thirteenth century in the 'fields' between Westminster and the City of London . Today it is in Trafalgar Square. It was rebuilt, and its boundaries extended, by Henry VIII c . 1542, and enlarged again in 1607 at the charge of Henry , Prince of Wales . The present church was built 1721-26.