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AN OUTLINE HISTORY OF

THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADwho held the Fifehead Manor

and who built the Newman Chapel

Chris Newman, a descendent of Richard Newman (1584

Edwin Newman of Yeovil (1803

Behind him is the magnificent Newman ‘funerary monument” created by

the famous sculptor Sir Henry Cheere sometime betw

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AN OUTLINE HISTORY OF

THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADwho held the Fifehead Manorial estate between the years 1530 and 1775

and who built the Newman Chapel at Fifehead Church in 1693

Newman, a descendent of Richard Newman (1584 – 1664) and

Edwin Newman of Yeovil (1803 - 1885), on a visit to Fifehead in October 2012.

Behind him is the magnificent Newman ‘funerary monument” created by

the famous sculptor Sir Henry Cheere sometime between 1747 and 1763.

THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEAD

1775

1664) and

1885), on a visit to Fifehead in October 2012.

Behind him is the magnificent Newman ‘funerary monument” created by

een 1747 and 1763.

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THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADTHE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADTHE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADTHE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEAD

The Fifehead Newmans derive from a

him descended a long line of Newmans (extant to this day), including a Robert Newman who first leased

the Fifehead estate from the Abbey of St Augustine's

the monasteries.

This Robert was succeeded by his son and grandson, both named

Thomas, the latter being Thomas Newman of Fifehead who died in

1649 as recorded (in Latin) on the upper half of the memorial

on the east wall of Fifehead’s Newman Chapel

half of this memorial is dedicated to his son Richard Newman who died

in 1664. Most likely, this memorial predates the

to have been built in 1693, in which case it would have originally been

mounted inside the church.

This Richard Newman married Elizabeth Perry

Christopher Perry of Kern, Somerset

descent. According to one source,

children in court circles, close to their distant cousins Charles I and

Queen Henrietta Marie.

Marriage to Elizabeth may have

purchased the nearby manors of Sparkford and Cadbury in

purchase the Evercreech Park estate

Richard’s only surviving son was another Richard

purchased or gained the rank of colonel

distinguished himself by assisting Charles II

Worcester (1651), for which Richard was captured and

Richard was later rewarded by Charles

through the granting of a royal augmentation

portcullis [as can be seen at centre of shield at

The Newman coat of arms can be seen

the chapel. The Newman arms are

quarters three mullets argent” (meaning

left and lower right quarters). A faint red mark in the centre of the

augmentation. The decorations on the

eroded and barely discernable from ground level, but the right

Newman coat of arms.

Col. Richard Newman also deserves mention for the fact that

year-old lease over the Fifehead estate to fr

release from prison. It is a mystery why

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THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADTHE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADTHE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADTHE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEAD

rom a Robert Newman of St. Thomas's Salisbury who died in 1402. From

him descended a long line of Newmans (extant to this day), including a Robert Newman who first leased

Abbey of St Augustine's of Bristol in 1530, shortly before

This Robert was succeeded by his son and grandson, both named

, the latter being Thomas Newman of Fifehead who died in

on the upper half of the memorial plaque

Newman Chapel [photo right]. The lower

half of this memorial is dedicated to his son Richard Newman who died

Most likely, this memorial predates the chapel which appears

to have been built in 1693, in which case it would have originally been

Elizabeth Perry, daughter and heir of

Christopher Perry of Kern, Somerset, who was reputedly of Royal

one source, this marriage established Richard’s

close to their distant cousins Charles I and

may have brought Richard a handsome dowry since around this time

chased the nearby manors of Sparkford and Cadbury in south Somerset. Years later

estate in north Somerset.

son was another Richard Newman (d.1695). This Richard

purchased or gained the rank of colonel in the royalist army during the Civil War and

Charles II to escape capture following the Battle of

Richard was captured and imprisoned by Cromwell.

Charles following his restoration to the throne in 1660

augmentation to his coat of arms, in the form of a

as can be seen at centre of shield at right].

of arms can be seen on the device on the top-left of the memorial on the east wall of

arms are described as “quarterly sable and argent: in the first and fourth

(meaning: black and white quarters with three white stars in the upper

. A faint red mark in the centre of the shield may be a remnant of the

. The decorations on the memorial’s upper centre and upper-right

and barely discernable from ground level, but the right-hand one may have repeat

Col. Richard Newman also deserves mention for the fact that it was he who converted the family’s 120

old lease over the Fifehead estate to freehold, this taking place in 1660 immediately following his

a mystery why no memorial was erected in memory of this most distinguished

who died in 1402. From

him descended a long line of Newmans (extant to this day), including a Robert Newman who first leased

shortly before the dissolution of

around this time he

later he went on to

. This Richard

during the Civil War and

the Battle of

Cromwell.

, in the form of a

on the east wall of

quarterly sable and argent: in the first and fourth

three white stars in the upper

may be a remnant of the royal

devises are badly

hand one may have repeated the

he who converted the family’s 120

eehold, this taking place in 1660 immediately following his

of this most distinguished

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of Newmans following his burial, supposedly

the Newman chapel which houses memorials to both his father and his son

Col. Richard Newman divided his estate

Francis Hollis Newman, and his grandson

Richard Newman of Fifehead who

whose memorial plaque hangs on the west wall of the Newman chapel

[photo right]. Its inscription confirms that the chapel itself was built by Sir

Richard Newman in 1693 when the plaque on the east wall must have been

transferred from somewhere inside the church. Presumably Sir Richard

deliberately left the north wall empty at this time in anticipation of a

memorial to himself being installed there after his death

Francis Hollis Newman inherited the Cadbury a

remained in the family for another hundred years until 1796)

remains extant on several continents

Richard Newman) inherited the Fifehead and Evercreech estates

eldest daughter Frances in 1775 had not

Toll) adopted the Newman surname

Sir Richard Newman married Frances Samwell and was survived by four children

inherited the baronetcy and died

(d.1763) and Elizabeth. Only Elizabeth married but she had no childre

shortly after the death of her husband in 1753

memorialized on the massive plaque mounted on the north wall of the chapel

Sir Samwell and his sisters

living in a town house in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, their lands

(including Fifehead) being leased out on long

Sir Samwell’s death in 1747, the Fifehead estate was administered by

sister Frances

Newmans and Fifehead came to an end.

In her

James Langham

1779

The magnificent funerary

the famous sculptor

of Sir Samwell’s death) and 1763. I

Samwell’s three

their parents and brother, the dates their deaths being

date. In addition to several other official appointments

Middlesex, Sir Henry Cheere was the official "Carver" to Westminster Abbey, an

nine monuments in the Abbey. The sisters, who lived in Westminster, may have known him personally.

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, supposedly at Fifehead, in 1695 – two years after the constr

the Newman chapel which houses memorials to both his father and his son.

Col. Richard Newman divided his estates between his only surviving son,

and his grandson Sir Richard Newman, son of

Richard Newman of Fifehead who predeceased his father in 1682 and

whose memorial plaque hangs on the west wall of the Newman chapel

Its inscription confirms that the chapel itself was built by Sir

Richard Newman in 1693 when the plaque on the east wall must have been

ransferred from somewhere inside the church. Presumably Sir Richard

deliberately left the north wall empty at this time in anticipation of a

memorial to himself being installed there after his death (in 1721).

Francis Hollis Newman inherited the Cadbury and Sparkford estates (which

remained in the family for another hundred years until 1796), and it is this direct line of Newmans that

on several continents today. Col. Richard’s twenty-year-old grandson

erited the Fifehead and Evercreech estates. His line would have died with his

eldest daughter Frances in 1775 had not the descendents of his sister Anne (who married Ashburnham

adopted the Newman surname.

Newman married Frances Samwell and was survived by four children – a son Samwell, who

inherited the baronetcy and died unmarried in 1747, and three daughters: Frances (d.1775), Barbara

(d.1763) and Elizabeth. Only Elizabeth married but she had no children, she being pronounced insane

shortly after the death of her husband in 1753. Sir Richard, his wife Frances and their four children are

memorialized on the massive plaque mounted on the north wall of the chapel [below left

Sir Samwell and his sisters appear to have spent much of their later lives

living in a town house in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, their lands

(including Fifehead) being leased out on long-term contracts.

Sir Samwell’s death in 1747, the Fifehead estate was administered by

sister Frances until her death in 1775 when the 250 year link between the

Newmans and Fifehead came to an end.

her will, Frances left the manors of Fifehead and Evercreech to

James Langham (MP for Northamptonshire from 1784 to 1790) who

779, sold Fifehead to the brother of a vicar of the parish

The magnificent funerary monument on the north wall

the famous sculptor Sir Henry Cheere sometime between 1747 (the year

of Sir Samwell’s death) and 1763. It must have been

Samwell’s three sisters whose images appear in relief below those of

the dates their deaths being added to the monument’s inscription at a later

In addition to several other official appointments, including deputy lieutenancy

was the official "Carver" to Westminster Abbey, and responsible for

The sisters, who lived in Westminster, may have known him personally.

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two years after the construction of

line of Newmans that

grandson Richard (later Sir

His line would have died with his

married Ashburnham

a son Samwell, who

in 1747, and three daughters: Frances (d.1775), Barbara

pronounced insane

Sir Richard, his wife Frances and their four children are

left].

appear to have spent much of their later lives

living in a town house in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, their lands

term contracts. Following

Sir Samwell’s death in 1747, the Fifehead estate was administered by his

when the 250 year link between the

s of Fifehead and Evercreech to Sir

from 1784 to 1790) who, in

to the brother of a vicar of the parish.

on the north wall was created by

Sir Henry Cheere sometime between 1747 (the year

must have been paid for by Sir

images appear in relief below those of

inscription at a later

lieutenancy for the county of

responsible for at least

The sisters, who lived in Westminster, may have known him personally.

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MEMORIAL INSMEMORIAL INSMEMORIAL INSMEMORIAL INS

East Wall (upper half) - Memorial to

In Latin:

Thomas Newmannus SUB VICINO CESPITE R

EX GENEROSA PROSAPIE Newemannorum

Hall, COT?. ESSEX], ORTUS

JUDICIO ANTIQUUS, INGENIO SOLO NOVISSI

PIETATE IN DEUM, CHARETATEM IN PAUPERES

IN ANGLIA MUNICIPALIIURE

SAGAX NON SUBDOLUS

LEX IPSE SITIMET ET PERFECTISSIMA

ULTRA OCTIGINTA ANNOS CORPORE MORATUS

SUPRA OCTOGENARIUM ANIMO MORATUS

ARTHRITIDE ET SENECTUTE, ALTERO MO

OCTOBRIS XXI, M.D.C.IL

PLACIDE ANIMAM EGIT

Note: the reference to Newman Hall in Essex has been

certainly erroneous since Newman Hall in Essex

in 1540. If this was the case, then t

Thomas Newman who was buried in Fifehead 109 years later.

It is also noteworthy that all the letters on the memorial are capitalized except for people’s names. The

reason for this is not known.

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MEMORIAL INSMEMORIAL INSMEMORIAL INSMEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONSCRIPTIONSCRIPTIONSCRIPTIONS

emorial to Thomas Newman (d. 1649):

The inscription reads:

SUB VICINO CESPITE REQUIESCIT

Newemannorum [De Newman

, ORTUS

INGENIO SOLO NOVISSIMUS

RETATEM IN PAUPERES INSIGNIS

IURE

SAGAX NON SUBDOLUS

PERFECTISSIMA

S CORPORE MORATUS

NIMO MORATUS

UTE, ALTERO MORBO CONFECT

IL

PLACIDE ANIMAM EGIT

This crudely translates as:

Thomas Newman lies at rest below this neighbourhood,

Of the noble the lineage of Newman

Essex]

Combining ancient values with bright new talents

Conspicuous in piety to God and generous to the poor,

Rightly belonging to England,

Shrewd and straightforward,

Principled and self accomplished,

Over the age of eighty years,

Entombed and safe, his illness now ended,

October 21, 1649

Deliver his soul in peace.

the reference to Newman Hall in Essex has been inserted at a later date [see below]

certainly erroneous since Newman Hall in Essex is understood to have been built by a Thomas Newman

If this was the case, then there is no known connection between this Thomas Newman and the

Thomas Newman who was buried in Fifehead 109 years later.

that all the letters on the memorial are capitalized except for people’s names. The

Thomas Newman lies at rest below this neighbourhood,

Of the noble the lineage of Newman [of Newman Hall,

Combining ancient values with bright new talents

in piety to God and generous to the poor,

Rightly belonging to England,

Shrewd and straightforward,

Principled and self accomplished,

Over the age of eighty years,

Entombed and safe, his illness now ended,

October 21, 1649

Deliver his soul in peace.

[see below] and is almost

built by a Thomas Newman

n connection between this Thomas Newman and the

that all the letters on the memorial are capitalized except for people’s names. The

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East Wall (lower half) - Memorial to Richard Newman (d. 16

In Latin:

Richardus Newmannus

Thomae PRIMOGENITUS IN EODEM OBDORMIT SEPULCHRE

FILIOS Thomam FLORE JUVENTUTIS FEBRE ABREP

ET Richardum HUIUS MOMENTI POSITO

HUIUS EPIGRAPHES COMPOSITOREM

FILIAS Annam ET Ianani SUPERSTITES GENUIT

OBSERVANTIA IN SUPIORES COMITATE IN INTER

IN SINGULOS IUSTITIAM DILLIGENTER EXERCUIT

VIDUITATEM VERAM QUADRAGINTA QUINQUE ANNO

PATREM TAM VIRTUTE QUA DIUTURNITATE IMITA

AD AMUSSIM OFFICII OBSERVAVIT

IUNII X, AD. M.D.C.L.XIIII

HEMI PLEGIA LABORANS OCTOGENARI EXPIRAVIT

Note: Richard did have a son Thomas who died young, and he had a daughter Ann who was born

c.1617. However there is no evidence that he had a

translates into Jane). Richard did live for 45 years after the death of his first wife (Ann’s mother)

Elizabeth Symonds who died in 1619.

her surviving son Col. Richard Newman,

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emorial to Richard Newman (d. 1664):

The inscription reads

Richardus Newmannus

M OBDORMIT SEPULCHRE

RE ABREP[TUM]

HUIUS MOMENTI POSITOREM

COMPOSITOREM

SUPERSTITES GENUIT

ES COMITATE IN INTERIORES

DILLIGENTER EXERCUIT

RAGINTA QUINQUE ANNOS TEN

A DIUTURNITATE IMITATUS

OBSERVAVIT

M.D.C.L.XIIII

OCTOGENARI EXPIRAVIT

This crudely translates as:

Richard Newman

Asleep in the same tomb as Thomas

His own son, Thomas, taken in the prime of life by fever,

This Richard is the foundation builder

This inscription composed

Anne and Jane[?], only daughters to

Watched from heaven with kindness below,

Every justice diligently exercised,

Forty five years of widowhood

Father virtuously known so long,

To exact service see

June 10, 1664

After eighty years pains to breath the last.

Richard did have a son Thomas who died young, and he had a daughter Ann who was born

c.1617. However there is no evidence that he had a second daughter (nor any certainty that

Richard did live for 45 years after the death of his first wife (Ann’s mother)

who died in 1619. It is nevertheless odd that his second wife, Elizabeth Perry, and

Col. Richard Newman, are not mentioned in the inscription.

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Newman

Asleep in the same tomb as Thomas

His own son, Thomas, taken in the prime of life by fever,

is the foundation builder

This inscription composed [by him?]

, only daughters to survive birth

Watched from heaven with kindness below,

Every justice diligently exercised,

of widowhood endured

Father virtuously known so long,

To exact service seen,

After eighty years pains to breath the last.

Richard did have a son Thomas who died young, and he had a daughter Ann who was born

certainty that Ianani

Richard did live for 45 years after the death of his first wife (Ann’s mother)

odd that his second wife, Elizabeth Perry, and

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North Wall - Memorial to Sir Ric

Newman (d.1747), and their daughters Frances, Barbara and Elizabeth.

The inscription reads:

Sr RICHARD NEWMAN

Also of Dame

Also of Sr SAMWELL NEWMAN

And of FRANCES

T

Viz,

BARBARA

and

Sr RICHARD

V

The sculpture itself was created by th

sometime between Sir Samwell’s death in 1747 and 1763. It must have been paid for by the three

sisters Frances, Barbara and Elizabeth Kitchen, who lived in Westminster

were added after the memorial was completed

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Richard Newman (d.1721), his wife Frances, their son Sir Samwell

Newman (d.1747), and their daughters Frances, Barbara and Elizabeth.

In Memory of

RICHARD NEWMAN, Bart., who died Dec

r the 30

th, 1721.

Also of Dame FRANCES his wife, who died Decr 4th

, 1730.

SAMWELL NEWMAN, their Son, who died June 4th

, 1747.

and BARBARA NEWMAN, and ELIZABETH KITCHEN,

Three of their Daughters, who died,

, FRANCES, on 27th

Day of August 1775

BARBARA on 6th Day of January 1763

and ELIZABETH on 26th

Day of May 1774.

RICHARD and his Lady had three other Children,

Viz RICHARD, GRACE and EDMONDS,

All of whom died Young.

The sculpture itself was created by the famous Westminster sculptor Sir Henry Cheere (1703

sometime between Sir Samwell’s death in 1747 and 1763. It must have been paid for by the three

sisters Frances, Barbara and Elizabeth Kitchen, who lived in Westminster, and whose dates

were added after the memorial was completed.

(d.1721), his wife Frances, their son Sir Samwell

,

e famous Westminster sculptor Sir Henry Cheere (1703 – 1781)

sometime between Sir Samwell’s death in 1747 and 1763. It must have been paid for by the three

dates of death

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West Wall - Memorial to Richard Newman (d. 1682):

The inscription reads

"RICHARD NEWMAN OF E

LIES IN THE VAULT UN

AND REMOVED FROM THE

LEAVEING ONE SONNE R

Tombstone in Fifehead graveyard for Thomas

Just inside the gate of the churchyard is a large tombstone

THE

WHILST

HERE

... RE

ONE SWALLOW

The stone is now damaged and some of its words are lost and some are almost illegible

above being taken from John Hutchin's 1870 “History of Dorset”

This Thomas Newman is believed to have been the son of the Thomas Newman (and brother of the

Richard Newman) whose combined memorial plaque hangs on the east wall of the Newman chapel.

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emorial to Richard Newman (d. 1682):

"RICHARD NEWMAN OF EVERCREECH PARK, COM. SOMERSET, AGED 32 YE

LIES IN THE VAULT UNDERNEATH IN THE (SECOND?) LEADEN COFFIN NORTH,

AND REMOVED FROM THE CHANCELL IN OCTOBER M.D.CXCIII [1693]

LEAVEING ONE SONNE RICHARD, ANNE AND BARBARA NOW LIVING."

raveyard for Thomas Newman (d. 1668)

Just inside the gate of the churchyard is a large tombstone that was once inscribed with the words:

HE CORPS OF THOS. NEWMAN GENT

IS HERE INTERRD APRIL V 1668

WHILST TOWER REMAINE OR SPRING MY YEW

HERE I SHALL LIE AS GREEN YOUNG NEW

NEWS TO US GOOD TIMES SHALL BRING

SWALLOW DOTH NOW MAKE THE SPRING."

ow damaged and some of its words are lost and some are almost illegible

John Hutchin's 1870 “History of Dorset”.

is believed to have been the son of the Thomas Newman (and brother of the

whose combined memorial plaque hangs on the east wall of the Newman chapel.

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SOMERSET, AGED 32 YEARS,

NORTH,

[1693];

BARA NOW LIVING."

inscribed with the words:

ow damaged and some of its words are lost and some are almost illegible, the words

is believed to have been the son of the Thomas Newman (and brother of the

whose combined memorial plaque hangs on the east wall of the Newman chapel.

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LINEAGE LINEAGE LINEAGE LINEAGE OF THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADOF THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADOF THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEADOF THE NEWMANS OF FIFEHEAD

(outline only)

Robert N of St. Thomas's, Salisbury - c.1370 – 1402

Robert N of Salisbury - c.1402 – 1457

John N of Salisbury - c.1445 - 1529 (or 1519)

Robert N of Sturminster Newton - c.1472 – 1528

Robert N of Stour Provost and St Augustin's Abbey - c.1494 – 1558

Robert N of Fifehead Magdalen - c.1516 – 1556

first Newman to lease Fifehead estate c.1530

Richard Newman of Charlton Musgrove Thomas N of Fifehead Magdalen and Stoney Stoke

. c.1538 - 1573 1540 – 1574

Thomas N of Fifehead - c.1560 – 1649

Memorial plaque on east wall of chapel

Richard Newman of Cork Thomas N d.1668 Richard N of Fifehead - 1584 – 1664

c.1612 - >1685 buried in Fifehead churchyard Memorial plaque on east wall

Newmans of Ireland Col Richard N of Fifehead - 1620 – 1695

supposedly buried at Fifehead but with no known memorial

Richard N of Evercreech Park - 1650 – 1682 Francis Holles N of Cadbury 1671 – 1714

Memorial plaque on west wall of chapel

Sir Richard N of Fifehead and Evercreech Anne N m. Ashburnham Toll

1676 – 1721 Memorial on north wall

Newman Tolls of

Sir Samwell N c1700 – 1747 Thornbury Park (Gloucestershire)

and three sisters, all died without issue and descendents Charles N of Sherborne

Memorial on north wall 1694 – 1734

Francis N of North Cadbury 1717 - 1796 Rev. Henry N 1726 – 1798

Catherine m. James Rogers Francis N 1759 – 1818 Rev. Edwin Sandys N

emigrated to USA 1762- 1836

Francis Newman-Rogers 1791 - 1851 Edwin N of Yeovil 1803-1885

Various Newman-Rogers Many descendents in USA Many descendents in UK

descendents Australia, NZ, Canada and China