A brass plaque dedicated to Thomas Browne, who died 1617, on the south wall in the chancel of St Mary's Church

Date:
Apr 1966
Location:
St Mary's Church, Piddlehinton, West Dorset, Dorset
Reference:
DT00471
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

A print of this image is in the Inventory Notes for Piddlehinton, Dorset III. This image is printed in the RCHME Inventory Volume, County of Dorset, Volume Three Central, Part 1. The plaque depicts a man in a tall hat and gown, holding a staff and a book. The plaque is engraved with latin verses and inscribed: 'Here lieth inerred te body of m Thomas Browne clerke who lived parson of this place seaven twentie yeares and beinge sixtie seaven yeares old depared his lyt te 4th day of October, 1617'.

Content

This is part of the Sub-Series: RCH01/096/02 Rchme Inventory Of Dorset, Volume Iii, Central: Small Format Negatives; within the Series: RCH01/096 Rchme Inventory Of Dorset, Volume Iii, Central; within the Sub-Collection: RCH01/01 Rchme Inventory Volumes; within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England (Rchme) Archive

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

Keywords

Plaque, Parish Church