Memorial: M4851

Memorial at Winchester Cathedral to Jean Serres d. 1754

Location

Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'H.S.E. / IOHs. SERRES honestae prosapiae Gallus / De Monte Albano / Qui post quam per viginti et septem annos / MASSILAE as remos damnatus / In vinculis et carceribus / Protestantium cultum et Fidem / Mente indominita propugnasset / ANNAE REGINAE pietate liberatus / Anno pacifico / In Angliam exul migravit. / Obt. A.D. MDCCLIV. Aetat LXXXV. / Ne penitus occideret memoria / De Religione reformata / Tam eximie meriti / A Superstitione Papali / Tam gravia perpessi / THOMAS CHEYNEY / Hujusce Ecclesiae Decanus / Hanc tabellam / P.'

Details

Description: White marble with segmental pediment, black marble inscription tablet.
Type: Wall monument
Position: Epiphany Chapel
Materials: black and white marble

People

Serres, Jean de
Age: 85
Date of Death: 1754
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: A French protestant condemned to serve in the galleys.
Bibliography: P. Clissold 'Ships and Monuments in the Solent Area', 'Mariner's Mirror' vol. 58, p. 212 (Greenwich, 1972)
Photographer: B. Tomlinson 1981

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