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where her memorial can still be seen. It names her father as "Colonel Adrian Scrope, of
Warmesley in the County of Oxford"; as with many of those which refer to the regicides, it was deliberately defaced and broken in two at some point.
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was attempting to land there. Although this did not take place, it is suggested
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Ludlow, Edmund (1894). Firth, Charles Harding (ed.).
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