Memorial: M5854

Wall tablet in Portsmouth, England commemorating Francis Percy d. 1735

Location

Cathedral of St Thomas of Canterbury, Portsmouth, England

Transcript

'Near this place lieth the Body of / Mr FRANCIS PERCY who departed this / life on the 12th of June 1735 Aetatis / Suae 21 Then belonging to his / Majesty's Ship Edinburgh / Son of Capt FRANCIS PERCY / Royal Navy and a Descendant / from that most Noble and Ancient / Family of Alnwick Castle in / NORTHUMBERLAND'

Details

Description: Separate coat of arms above.
Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Marble
Vessel: Edinburgh

People

Percy, Francis
Age: 21
Date of Death: 12/6/1735
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson

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