Memorial No. | 267 (a) (Related memorials: 267B) |
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Surname(s) | WHYT, TENNANT |
Memorial Type (1) | 5 Wall mounted headstone |
Number Commemorated | 2 |
Material | Stone, Sandstone |
Stonemason | |
Number of Components | 1 |
Condition of Monument (3) | 1 Sound, in situ, ornamental coping, stone above inscribed MRW. Walled plot 3760x3500x3240. |
Condition of Inscription (4) | 2 Clear but worn |
Dimensions in mm | H 2240 x W 1140 x D 0 |
Orientation (2) | 2 |
Faces Inscribed (2) | 2 |
Technique of Inscription | Incised - Latin |
Inscription 1 | M. R.W. HIC REQUIESCIT ROBERTUS WHYTT A POURANE APUD SUOS IN TER PRIMOS CONSPICUUS SAEPIUS PRAETURA BIS URBIS PATRIAE PRAE FECTURA NOBILITATUS QUI PRIM OS URBIS HONORES ADEPTUS PRIMUS ADEO SINE FASTU EASTIGUM ID CUM FRUCTU TEMPERAVIT UT PRAESSE POSSE ET |
Inscription 2 | PRODESSE VEL LE VIDERETUR. OBIIT AN.J667 AETATIS 68 HIC ETIAM CONJUGIS AMANTISSIMAE JANNETAE TENNANT REPONUNTUR CINERES. OBIIT AN.J670 AETATIS 62 R Q I T |
(1) : 1 Flat, 2 Head, 3 Tomb, 4 Foot, 5. Other
(2) : 1 North, 2 North East, 3 East, 4 South East, 5 South, 6 South West, 7 West, 8 North West
(3) : 1 Sound in situ, 2 Sound displaced, 3 Leaning or falling apart, 4 collapsed, 5 Overgrown
(4) : 1 Mint, 2 Clear but worn, 3 Mainly decipherable, 4 Traces, 5 Illegible or destroyed
Information recorded 18/06/1984 by D W POTTER
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