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Ledger stone of Susanna Perrott (née Lambert)

Memorials

Floor Slab – Susanna Perrott (née Lambert)

Catalogue ID: 635
NADFAS ID: 1275

Description

Rectangular black slate slab commemorating Susanna Perrott (1672-1716), daughter of Anthony Lambert snr and wife of Alderman Andrew Perrott. The incised, unfilled lettering is still clearly legible. The stone's resiting in 2022 places it between those of her parents in the South Porch.

Inscription and donor(s)

Here Lieth interred the Body
of Mrs Susana Perrott Wife of
Alderman Andrew Perrott &
Daughter of Alderman Anthony
Lambert. She departed this life
the 13th day of Iuly 1716
Ætatis Suæ 44

Subjects

Forename(s) Family name Dates
Susanna Perrott (née Lambert) 1716

Physical attributes & manufacture

Material
Stone
Dimension Value Notes
Length 2290mm
Width 1050mm

Location

October 2022
South Porch
pre-2016
North Nave Aisle
1716
The Great Aisle, at West End (Gent)

Condition

Oct 2022

Stone intact, some surface pitting/scratches, but text is clearly legible.

1986

NADFAS describes it as "very pitted" and that "A narrow margin of the s. edge is covered by the pews".

References

Thomas Gent, Annales Regioduni Hullini (1735), pp. 37-38.

NADFAS (1986)

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