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Memorial: M1092

Monument with effigy at St Mary’s Priory Church, Abergavenny commemorating Dr David Lewis d. 1584, Judge at the High Court of Admiralty

Location

St Mary's Priory Church, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Details

Description: Effigy on tomb chest in doctor's robes, the head resting on a book. A figure holding an oar mace is carved on the side.
Type: Effigy
Materials: Limestone
Artists: John Gildon, Hereford

People

Lewis, David
Age:
Date of Death: 1584
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Judge
Organisation: High Court of Admiralty

Extra

Notes: Judge of High Court of Admiralty.
Recorder: Claude Blair

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Maritime Memorials

Memorial: M1092

Location

Details

People

Extra

Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters