What is recorded here

Graveslab in Cashel is a graveslab in Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies recumbent west of the entrance to the Bolton library, which stands in the graveyard grounds of the medieval church later replaced by St John's C of I Cathedral. The rectangular limestone slab measures 1.99m long and 0.79m wide, with a horizontal break across the face about 1.5m from the top.

Lying recumbent W of the entrance to the Bolton library which is in the grounds of the graveyard (TS061-025035-) of the medieval church (TS061-025013-), the later replaced by St John's C of I Cathedral. A rectangular limestone slab (L 1.99m; Wth 0.79m) with a horizontal break across the face c. 1.5m from the top. Though no 17th-centuy inscription is visible, an incised inscription in Roman script south of the centre of the slab reads: HIC JACET CORPUS / REV IN CHRISTO PATRIS THOMAE PRICE / NUP CASSEL ARCHIEP/ QUI OBIIT / PRID NON AUG 1685 / AET 85 and at the bottom of the slab, on the sinister side, is inscribed 'RESCRIPT 1875'. Under this date another date '1965' has been added. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 July 2012

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