Francis Dymoke Obituary, Kings Champion, Francis Dymoke has passed away

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Francis Dymoke Obituary, Death – It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Francis John Fane Marmion Dymoke, the 34th Lord of Scrivelsby and 8th of Tetford, who departed this world on the night of Monday, December 18. He was 34 years old. Mr. Dymoke’s lineage traced back to the venerable days of 1066, when William the Conqueror bestowed the Scrivelsby Estate upon his ancestors.

A custodian of a rich historical legacy, Mr. Dymoke played an indelible role in the pageantry of our time, leaving an indomitable mark on the annals of history. One of the highlights of Mr. Dymoke’s life was his significant role in the Coronation of King Charles III that took place in May of this year. Holding the distinguished title of King or Queen’s Champion, a position held by the Dymoke family since the Middle Ages, he bore the King’s Standard with grace and honor during the Coronation.

Witnessed by millions across the globe, Mr. Dymoke considered this experience a “great privilege,” underscoring his deep sense of duty and commitment to tradition. As news of his untimely departure spreads, tributes from friends, family, and well-wishers are pouring in. The impact of Mr. Dymoke’s life, both within the historical tapestry of his family and in the broader context of national ceremonies, is immeasurable.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to the Dymoke family during this difficult time. The loss of a figure so deeply connected to the heritage of Scrivelsby is felt not only by those closest to him but also by the community at large. Further tributes to Mr. Dymoke will be shared as they become available. A comprehensive tribute to honor his life and legacy will be featured in the upcoming edition of the Horncastle News. May he rest in peace, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered for generations to come.

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