Memorial: M1211

Wall tablet in the Church of St Michael and All Angels, Awliscombe, Devon commemorating William Rowe Pring, RN d. 1805

Location

Church of St Michael & All Angels, Awliscombe, Devon, England

Transcript

'IN THIS AISLE / ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF / DANIEL PRING ESQUIRE / OF IVEDON / WHO DIED NOVEMBER THE 19TH / 1791 / AND BENEATH THEIR PEW / IS ENTOMBED HONOUR, HIS WIFE / WHO DIED ON THE 23RD OF OCTOBER / 1826 / THEY WERE BOTH BORN IN THE YEAR / 1745 / THIS TABLET IS DEDICATED TO THEM / BY THEIR SURVIVING CHILDREN / IN AFFECTIONATE RESPECT / TO THEIR MEMORY. / ALSO IN REMEMBRANCE / OF WILLIAM ROWE, R.N. SON OF THE ABOVE / DANIEL AND HONOUR PRING, WHO / DIED OF YELLOW FEVER AT ANTIGUA / 1805'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: Aisle north wall
Materials: White marble
Artists: Peter Roux

People

Pring, William Rowe
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1805
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS) 1996
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