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Elforde, Anna

Church: Newton Parish Church (in Newton St. Cyres, Devon).
Relation: Child, Spouse.
Sex: Female.
Virtue(s): Famed*, Gracefulness, Virtue.
Exemplar: Reminder of death*.
Afterlife: Known.
Literature: Poetry*, Riddles and puns.
Language: Only English.
Year of death: 1640.
Age at death: not given (classed as: Adult).

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