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Elizabeth Burrowes11100 

Father : Unknown Unknown

Mother : Unknown Unknown

Born : Iwerne Courtney, Dorset (1570)


Elizabeth married (1) Robert Tapper on 22nd April 1593 at St Mary Church, Iwerne Courtney and had two children, Margaret & Richard. She married (2) Richard Semer (Somer) on 24th October 1602 at St Mary Church, Iwerne Courtney. Elizabeth died in 1608 in Dorset.

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Robert Tapper11099 

Father : Unknown Unknown

Mother : Unknown Unknown

Born : Iwerne Courtney, Dorset (1570)


Robert married Elizabeth Burrowes on 22nd April 1593 at St Mary Church, Iwerne Courtney and had two children, Margaret & Richard. He died in 1601 in Dorset and on 10th September 1601 was buried at St Mary Church, Iwerne Courtney.
Iwerne Courtney known locally as Shroton is situated in a valley just off the Blandford to Shaftesbury road. It is first mentioned in the Domesday book as just 'Werne' by the mid 13th Century the Courtney affix had appeared though spelt Curtney as that time. The Coutney family, Earls of Devon held the Manor from the early 13th Century. The other, locally used name of Shroton derives from the Old English scir-refa & tun meaning 'the sheriff's estate', at the time of Domesday the manor belonged to Baldwin of Exeter, sheriff of Devon. The registers date from 1563.

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