Memorial at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Eye, Suffolk commemorating John Brown, RN d. 1732
Location
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Eye, Suffolk, England
Transcript
'Johannes Brown Et Copiis in Expeditione Navali contra Hispanos AN. DOM 1703 [?] Obiit Nov 19 A.D. 1732 Aet Suae 74 Illius Testamenti Curatores et Haeredes Scripti Johannes Brown Arm Gueliemus Selwin Grati Animo P.P.’
‘John Brown and forces in a Naval Expedition against the Spaniards, Anno Domini 1703 {?} Died on Nov 19 AD 1732.'
Details
Description: Carving of Good Samaritan
Position: South aisle
Position: South aisle
People
Brown, John
Age: 74
Date of Death: 19/11/1732
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Naval Surgeon
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 74
Date of Death: 19/11/1732
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Naval Surgeon
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: Difficult to read, not all inscription recorded.
Recorder: William Donnan, 1967
Recorder: William Donnan, 1967