William Denys
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Sir William Denys of Dyrham, Gloucestershire, was a courtier of King Henry VIII and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire in 1518 and 1526. The surname is sometimes transcribed as Dennis.
Royal licence to empark Dyrham granted by King Henry VIII to William Denys, Esquire of the Body, 5 June 1511. Affixed thereto is a rare perfect example of the Great Seal of Henry VIII. Collection of Dyrham Park, National Trust
St Peter's Church, Dyrham
Effigy of Sir Richard Berkeley(died 1604) of Stoke Gifford, eldest son of Isabel Denys, in The Gaunts Chapel, Bristol
Walter Buckler
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Sir Walter Buckler was a diplomat, chamberlain of the household to Lady Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth I, and private secretary to Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII.
Wye College, Kent, acquired by Buckler after the dissolution
Fairford, Gloucestershire, today, where Sir Walter Buckler lived, and was buried in the church of St Mary the Virgin. The manor formerly belonged to the Tame family, and had descended to Buckler's wife Katherine Denys, widow of Edmund II Tame
Fairford Church, with its magnificent Fairford stained glass windows, built by John Tame (d.1500), grandfather of Edmund II Tame, the first husband of Buckler's wife Katherine Denys. Burial place of Walter Buckler and of Katherine Denys and the Tames
Effigy of Sir Walter Buckler's wife, Katherine Denys, Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fairford