Memorial: M6545

Brass memorial in Church of St John the Baptist, Margate, Kent, commemorating Roger Morris, d. 1615

Location

Church of St John the Baptist, Margate, Kent, England

Transcript

'HER LYETH INTERRED THE BODY OF ROGER / MORRIS SOMETIME ONE OF THE 6 PRINCIPALL / MTES: OF ATTENDANCE OF HIS MAITES NAVYE / ROYALL WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFFE THE / 13TH OF OCTOBER 1615.'

Details

Description: Brass showing a warship with a lion figurehead and the Royal Standard a the main, two pennants and an English ensign.
Type: Brass
Materials: Brass

People

Morris, Roger
Age: unknown
Date of Death: 1615
Cause of Death: unknown
Rank / Occupation: master
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Photographer: Derrick Chivers

JSON

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