Much of the information comes from a letter by his widow.
Stafford's will was made in 1653 and proved by his widow in February 1655.
A part of the inscription remains which records its erection by his widow Elizabeth.
The will also left £2,000 for construction costs, with a further £4,000 contributed by Desenfan's widow.
The pastel was, by the way, given to the museum by the artist's widow not long before her death last year.
I didn't see the mayor by my dead buddy's widow at the funeral either.
Olsen was chosen to lead the band by Knapp's widow.
The book also contains some articles from Mind, and a memoir by his widow.
A quarrel in the field, twenty years before, could not generate a murder by the other man's widow.
He left a huge estate which was held in trust and administered by his widow - they had no children.