This is part of a photographic image of the record entry for the marriage of John Bridgham to Elizabeth Benedict, widow, 8 September 1629, at St Mary Church in Woolpit, Suffolk, England. The image is approximately actual size and is high-lighted for clarity.

Photo, 2003: R.A. Benedict

is presumed to have been built on the site of an earlier church built before the Norman Conquest. The church and Manor of Woolpit were given by Ulfcytel, Earl of East Anglia, to the Abbey of St Edmund in 1005. A more substantial building was constructed in 1087. Much of the present ediface, shown in this drawing, dates from the 14^th century.

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