Anne Fleming and Catherine Jennis Anne Fleming and Catherine Jennis Anne Fleming (1723 - 16 January 1796) and Catherine Jennis are buried together in their vault in Wiveton parish church in the English county of Norfolk, at the foot of the steps to the communion table. At the foot of the steps to the communion table inside the St. Mary's Church in Wiveton, there is the memorial tablet to Anne Fleming. The inscription says: "Near this monument and in the same vault with the remains of her much respected friend Mrs Catherine Jennis is interred the body of Mrs Anne Fleming, spinster, daughter of John
Anne Hathaway (poem) of my widow's head/ as he held me upon that next best bed". In "The Second Best Bed and the Legacy of Anne Hathaway", Katherine Scheil describes it as "… [centering] on an intimate relationship between the Shakespeares and the second best bed: 'The bed we loved in was a spinning world / of forests, castles, torchlight, clifftops, seas / where he would dive for pearls' while 'In the other bed, the best, our guests dozed on, / dribbling their prose'". She sees Duffy's poem as belonging to a category of recent takes on Anne Hathaway that "… have used