English judge, scholar and legal author (1470–1538)
Anthony Fitzherbert |
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Monumental brass in chancel floor of Norbury Church to Anthony Fitzherbert and his wife. The foremost standing lady wears a mantle on which are shown the following arms: Gules, three lions rampant or (FitzHerbert of Tissington) quartering: Argent, a chief vairy gules and or overall a bend sable (FitzHerbert of Swynnerton) |
Born | 1470
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Died | 27 May 1538(1538-05-27) (aged 67–68) |
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Resting place | Norbury |
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Nationality | English |
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Occupation | Judge |
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Spouses |
- Dorothy Willoughby
- Matilda Cotton
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Parent(s) | Ralph Fitzherbert and Elizabeth Marshall |
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Sir Anthony Fitzherbert (1470 – 27 May 1538) was an English judge, scholar and legal author, particularly known for his treatise on English law, New Natura Brevium (1534).