Memorial: M1865

Wall tablet in Christchurch Priory, Dorset, dedicated to Vice-Admiral John Lloyd d. 1778

Location

Christchurch Priory, Christchurch, Dorset, England

Transcript

'SACRED / to the Memory of / IOHN LLOYD Vice Admiral of the Blue / who Died Feby. The 26th 1778. / Aged 68 / Likewise to the memory of ELIZABETH his wife / The Daughter of FRANCIS GULSTON Esqr. / of Widdial Hall in the County of Herts. / who was afterwards widow of / GUSTAVUS BRANDER Esqr. / who departed this life June the 3d. / in the Year 1799 Aged 63'

Details

Description: The Lloyd arms below the inscription in relief, above it naval trophies and at the top, a flaming urn.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Sanctuary
Materials: Marble

People

Lloyd, John
Age: 68
Date of Death: 26/2/1778
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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