Sunday, September 13, 2015

Saint Mary's Cathedral, Limerick












































THIS MONVMENT BEING DEFACED IN YE TIME OF YE LATE REBEL
LION OF IRELAND WAS BY HENRY YE SECOND EARLE OF THOMOND
OF THE NAME REEDIFYED AN 1678 IN MEORY OF HIS MOST NOBLE
GRANDRATHER DONAGH O BRIEN EARLE OF THOMOND BARON
OF IBREACAN PRESIDENT OF MVNSTER & ONE OF HIS MATIEI PRI
VY COVNCILL WHO HAVING DERIVED HIS TITLES FROM AN AN
CIENT & HONOVRABLE FAMILY SOMETIME YE FOVIDERS OF THIS
CHVRCH LEFT THEM TO POSTERITY MORE ENOBLED BY HIS OWN
VERTVE FOR GIVING EQUALL PROOFES BOTH FOR COVERAGE &
HIGH & MIGHTY MONARCHS QUEEN ELIZABETH & KING
JAMES WITH HONOVRS ABOVE YE NOBILITY OF HIS TIME




THIS MONVMENT WAS ERECTED BY
WILLIAM YORKE TO YE MEORY OF HIS
DECEASED FATHER ALDERMAN
WILLIAM YORKE WHO LYES HERE IN
TERD WAS THRICE MAYOR GAVE ABOVE
400L FOR BVILDING YE EXCHANGE & FREE
LY BESTOWED ITT ON HIS CORPORA
TION CONRIIBVTED TO YE BELLS &
CHYMES WHICH WERE CAST AND
SET VP IN HIS MAIORALTYES WAS
CHARITABLE TO YE POORE CONSTANT
TO HIS FRIEND DYED IN YE YEARE OF HIS
MAJORALTY APRIL 1 1679 AETATIS
SVAE 42 LEAVEING WILLIAM ROGER
& JAME HIS ISSVE BY ANNA YE DAVG
HTER OF HENRY HART ESQ




THIS SMAL MONVMENT WAS ERECTED
BY STANDISH HARTSTONGE ESQ RECO
RDER OF THIS CITTY IN MEMORY 
OF HIS DEARE WIFE ELIZABETH YE 
DAVGHTER OF FRANCIS IERMY OF GON
TON IN THE COVNTY OF NORFFOLKE ESQ
BY ALICE HIS WIFE THE DAVGHTER OF SR AN
THONY IRBY OF BOSTON KNT WHO DYED YE
5TH OF JULY 1663 AND LYETH BVRIED IN
THIS CHVRCH WHO HAD ISSUE ELEAVEN
CHILDREN WHERE OF 7 ARE NOW LIVING
1677



































MEMONTO MORY
HERE LIETH LITTELL SAMVELL
BARINGTON THAT GREAT VNDER
TAKER OF FAMIOVS CITTIS
CLOCK AND CHIME MAKER 
HE MADE HSI ONE TIME GOE 
EARLY AND LATTER BVT NOW 
HE IS RETVRNED TO GOD HIS CREA
TOR 

THE 19 OF NOVEMBER THEN HE
SCEST AND FOR HIS MEMORY 
THIS HERE IS PLEAST BY HIS 
SON BEN 1693



THIS TOMB STONE WAS 
ERECTED BY ELIZABETH
CORNS ALS GOODWIN
IN MEMORY OF HER HUSBAND
JOSEPH CORNS WHO
DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEBRY YE 24TH 1747
AGED 59 YEARS





O Dea memorial 1621

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