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Monuments to Hare family, Stow Bardolph Church

Accession Number NWHCM : 1951.235.1234.B22

Description

Drawing, 'Stow Bardolph Church Monument' by James Sillett (1764-1840), watercolour on paper, undated; 36.8 cm x 18 cm; inscription in brown ink centre 'Monument to Hugh Hare Esq / 1619 / in Stow Bardolph Church Norfolk'; inscription on lower monument 'Here lieth the Body / of Sr THOMAS HARE Baronet / who departet this life the 1st January 1693(4) / in the 36 Year of his Age / HERE also is interred DAME ELIZABETH his Wife / Who erected this Monument to his Memory and / died on the 25th of January 1749(50) in the 89th Year of her Age / The CHRISTIAN VIRTUES that adorned them / Were too many to be enumerated here and / Are recorded in a better place';

Artist Sillett, James
Measurements 36.8 cm
Department Fine Art : Norwich Castle Museum
Inscription Monument to Hugh Hare Esq. 1619 in Stow Bardolph Church Norfolk
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