Francis Reid

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Reid was secretary to the Speaker of the House of Commons.^[3] He lived at Berden Hall and is buried in the churchyard of St Nicholas' Church, Berden, Essex.

Headstone for Brigadier Sir Francis Reid of Berden Hall, Essex

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