Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne, Dorset
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It was a grey and drizzly day when we visted Sherborne Abbey with
Claire's two sisters and their husbands.
The magnificent marble baroque memorial to John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol (died 1698) and his two wives.
The Lewiston Memorial - John Lewiston sat eight times as the Member of Parliament for Melcombe Regis. He also served as Captain of the Isle and Captain of the Castle of Portland. His wife Joan died in 1579 and he died in 1584.
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