Memorial tablet to Jane Hardyman, 1761

Memorial tablet to Jane Hardyman, 1761
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Stone tablet to Jane Hardyman bearing an inscription underneath a scallop shell. The photograph shows the tablet in its former position above that of her husband's memorial in the nave. Both tablets were removed during the course of conservation works (2019-2022) and relocated to the South Porch.

Location

The South Porch wall (formerly on a spandrel of the north arcade of the nave)

Inscription

Near this Place / Lyeth / JANE HARDYMAN / Wife of / WALTER HARDYMAN Ar / Eldest daughter of / RAUFE FREKE of / Hannington / in this County Esqr. / Aer: 47. / 1761

Sources

Memorials.... and other Grave Matters by Rev. Brian Carne, B. Com. Friends of Lydiard Tregoz Report 12, 1979.

Year:
1761
Type:
Other Monument
Location:
St. Mary's Church Lydiard Tregoze, South Porch
Copyright:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit:
T. Cooper-Tydeman
Last updated on:
Thursday 13th June 2024

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