St Mary the Virgin, Willingdon
Location: North Wall of Ratton Chapel.
TO
THE CONJUGAL VIRTUES
AND
LAMENTED MEMORY
OF CHARLOTTE
THE WIFE OF INIGO THOMAS
OF RATTON. IN THE PARISH ESQ:
TO
HER MENTAL ENDOWMENTS,
AND PERSONAL GRACES,
CUT UNTIMELY IN HER EARLY BLOOM
HER AFFLICTED HUSBAND DEDICATES
THIS MARBLE:
A MONUMNET TO HIS IRREPERABLE LOSS
AND OF HIS HUMBLE RESIGNATION
TO THE DIVINE WILL.
SHE WAS THE ELDEST DAUGHTER OF HENRY PEIRSE ESQ
OF BEDALE IN YORKSHIRE: SHE DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT
LISBON, ON XVII DAY OF APRIL MDCCC AGED XX
YEARS AND XI MONTHS: AND WAS INTERRED IN THE
CEMETERY OF THE ENGLISH FACTORY IN THAT CITY
.
Type: Stone Tablet.
Monument Condition: Excellent.
Inscription Condition: Excellent.
Last name: Thomas.
First Name(s): Inigo.
Birth date: Not given.
Death date: Not given.
Transcribed by: Rosalind Hodge.
Batch: Unknown.