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Memorial: M2235

Memorial at Fulham which commemorates among others, Secretary of the Admiralty, Philip Stephens d. 1809

Location

All Saints Church, Fulham, London, Englan

Transcript


‘UNDER THIS TABLET IN A VAULT THE PROPERTY OF / THE RIGHT HONORABLE THOMAS LORD VISCOUNT RANELAGH / LIE THE BODIES OF / CAROLINE ELIZABETH VISCOUNTESS RANELAGH, / HIS LATE WIFE, DAUGHTER OF SIR PHILIP STEPHENS, BARONET, / WHO DIED IN CHILD-BED ON THE 17TH OF JUNE, 1805, AGED 35 YEARS, / AND OF HIS INFANT DAUGHTER, THE HONORABLE CAROLINE JONES, / WHO LIVED ONE DAY. / ALSO SIR PHILIP STEPHENS, BARONET, / WHO DIED THE 20TH OF NOVEMBER, 1809, AGED 87 YEARS. / ALSO THE RIGHT HONORABLE THOMAS, LORD VISCOUNT RANELAGH, / BARON NAVAN &C / WHO DIED AT FULHAM ON THE 4TH JULY, 1820, AGED 38 YEARS. / AND ALSO THE HONORABLE ARTHUR JONES / WHO DIED ON THE 28TH OF JUNE, 1820, AGED 2 YEARS AND 2 MONTHS’

Details

Description: The inscription tablet flanked by pilasters with husks. Anthemion acroteria, arms between them above, crossed palm branches on the apron below.
Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Marble
Artists: Thomas Cook

People

Stephens, Philip
Age: 87
Date of Death: 20/11/1809
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Secretary of the Admiralty
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: 'Dictionary of National Biography'.
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