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John Digbie
 
bur. Tilton
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Name John Digbie
Gender Male
Occupation? Bet 1282 and 1304 Warwickshire, Englandcommissioner for gaol (jail) delivery
Reference Number 428963
Elizabeth de OSVILE
Burial? Tilton

He was six times commissioner for the gaol delivery of the county of Warwick , from the 11th to the 33rd of Edward I. and served that monarch in his wars. He lies buried at Tilton , under a tomb adorned with his effigies at full length, and a shield of his arms of the fleur de lys, with the sun and moon thereon, and the inscription, "Johan de Digebie gist icy, praiez pour lui."