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A rectangular sandstone plaque above the Nugent mausoleum door in the Anchorite's Church (WM004-035004-) notes that a tower house or castle (WM004-035030-) and chapel (WM004-035004-) was rebuilt in 1680. The plaque bears the Nugent arms and a relief inscription in Roman capitals: THE RIGHT HONORABLE/ RICHARD NVGENT EARLE/ OF WESTMEATHE AT HIS OWN/ EXPENCES REBVILDED THIS/ CHAPLE AND CASTLE FOR/ THE BVRYINGE PLACE AND/ PIOVS VSE OF HIMSELFE AND/ HIS SVCESSORS ANNO/ DOMINI 1680 (Bradley et. al. 1985, 81-2).
Compiled by: Rachel Barrett and Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 21 November 2013
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