What is recorded here
Graveslab in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland: A floor slab with a Latin inscription in Black Letter commemorating Archdeacon, Richard, Esq., and his wife Catherine Shortall (d. 1609).
A floor slab with a Latin inscription in Black Letter commemorating Archdeacon, Richard, Esq., and his wife Catherine Shortall (d. 1609). (Cockerham 2009, 353)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 28 May 2013
A 17th-century Christian gravestone; significant as a memorial to Richard, Archdeacon, Esq., and Catherine Shortall, reflecting early modern funerary practices in Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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