Hand-painted representation of a relief inscription found on the tie beam of a roof truss at Rotherwas Chapel

Date:: 1928 - 1930

Location:: Rotherwas Chapel, Dinedor, Rotherwas, County Of Herefordshire

Reference:: MP/ROT0003

Type:: Artwork

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Description

The inscription is in Latin and appears to record the birth of Thomas Bodenham, son of Roger Bodenham, born on 18th October 1589. The chapel was built for the Bodenham family, and the inscription was probably found during restorations to the chapel in 1928 by HM Office of Works.

Content

This is part of the Volume: PF/ROT Rotherwas Chapel, Herefordshire; within the Series: EHC01/022 English Heritage Plans And Measured Drawings; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

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Keywords

Elizabethan Chapel