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17th century graveslab in St. Mary's Cathedral (LI005-017015-) described in the Urban Survey of Limerick (Bradley et. al. 1989, 322-3) as following; ‘Wall Memorial. Standish Hartstonge 1663. The slab, in the north transept, has an incised Roman lettered inscription:
THIS SMAL MONVMENT WAS ERECTED/ BY STANDISH HARSTONGE
ESQE RECO/ RDER OF THIS CITTY IN MEMORY/ OF HIS DEARE/
WIFE ELIZABETH YE/ DAVGHTER OF FRANCIS IERMY OF GON/ TON
IN THE COVNTY OF NORFFOLKE ESQ BY ALICE HIS WIFE THE
DAVGHTER OF SR AN/ THONY IRBY OF BOSTON KNT WHO DYED YE/
5TH OF IULY 1663 AND LYETH BVRIED IN THIS CHVRCH WHO HAD
ISSVE ELEAVEN/ CHILDREN WHEREOF 7 ARE NOW LIVEING/ 1677
Dims: H. 0.72m W. 0.6m T. 0.05m (FitzGerald 1910, 126)'.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 18 November 2019
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