Memorial: M617

Memorial at Holy Trinity Church, Hull commemorating John Carlton d. 1624

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Hull, England

Transcript

'An Epitaph on the Death of JOHN CARLTON Mariner and lost in his long boate 18 Nov. 1674 aet 21. Sonne to WILL. CARLTON Mercht. Sheriff Anno 1668 Here rests his Mortal part asleep againe / who was once saved nodding on the maine / But cast the second time on Thetis lap / Sad Providence sent none to hand him back. / The curled billows wept to see him lye / Divested of his Immortality. / They foamed his Remaines above the deep / And now his dust doth with his Fathers sleep / waiting awaking when all Tempests cease / And tossed Bodies land in perfect peace'

Details

People

Carlton, John
Age: 21
Date of Death: 18/11/1674
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Mariner
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: John Le Neve 'Monumenta Anglicana', vol.ii, (London, 1718).

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Maritime Memorials