18th century church monuments
Church brasses, tomb chests, effigies, and sculpture from 1700 - 1800 AD.
17th century
Abigail Goldsborough Monument - Worcester cathedral
Monument to Abigail Goldsborough (d1613). Worcester cathedral.
Alban Butler Brass - Aston-le-Walls, Northamptonshire
Alban Butler (d1609) - St. Leonard, Aston le Walls.
Alderman Abraham Blackleech monument - Gloucester cathedral
This monument is a tomb with elaborate alabaster effigies of Alderman Abraham Blackleech (d1639) and his wife Gertrude.
Bishop John Gauden - Worcester Cathedral
Bust of Bishop John Gaugen (d1662), Worcester Cathedral. John Gaugen was made Bishop of Worcester in May 1662 but died in September 1662 of "stone and strangury" - a complication of kidney stones.
Bishop Martin Heton Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
Recumbent alabaster effigy of Bishop Heton (1609).
Bishop Peter Gunning Monument - Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
Semi reclining effigy of Bishop Peter Gunning (d1684).
Brian I'Anson Monument - Ashby St. Legders, Northamptonshire
Monument to Brian I'Anson (d1634), of two kneeling figures with children below.
Bridget Wyrley Brass - Dodford, Northamptonshire
This brass monument to Bridget Wyrley (d1637) shows her wearing a hood cloak and holding book.
Canon Guilain Lucas Monument - Amiens Cathedral
Monument by Nicolas Blasset, dedicated to canon Guilain Lucas. This monument contains the Weeping Angel with one hand and elbow resting on a skull that became a popular postcard during WWI.
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