Memorial: M3823

Wall tablet in St Mary’s Church, Sandwich, Kent commemorating Admiral Peter Rainier d. 1808

Location

St Mary's Church, Sandwich, Kent, England

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / PETER RAINIER ESQRE ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE / HE WAS A NATIVE OF SANDWICH / AND DIED ONE OF ITS REPRESENTATIVES IN PARLIAMENT / APRIL 7TH 1808 AGED 66 YEARS'

Details

Description: Mourning Britannia and naval trophies in relief
Type: Wall monument
Materials: Marble

People

Rainier, Peter
Age: 66
Date of Death: 7/4/1808
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Admiral of the Blue
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: National Buildings Record Neg NBR AA54/4430
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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