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Title
Monument to Sir Augustine Nicolls
Date
c.1616
Medium
black marble & alabaster
Measurements
H 325 x W 168 x D 30 cm
Accession number
A.9-1965
Acquisition method
gifted by the Rector and Churchwardens of Lamport with Faxton
Work type
Monument
Inscription description
beneath the central figure depicting Sir Augustine Nicolls: TO THE MOST RELIGIOVS & RENOWNED MEMORYE OF SR AUGUSTINE NICOLS KNIGHT LATE OF / FAXTON IN NORTHHAMPTONSHEERE, WHO WAS SECOND SONNE OF THOMAS / NICOLLS ESQR OF THE SAME COVNTIE, HE WAS STVDENT OF THE LAWES IN / THE MIDDLE TEMPLE LONDON, BECAME READER THEREIN THE LAST YEARE OF / QUEENE ELIZABETH, OF WHOM HE RECEAVED HIS WRITT OF SERIEANT AT THE / LAWE YE MICHAELMAS TEARME IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWINGE AFTERWARD SERIEANT / TO PRINCE HENRY OF FAMOVS MEMORYE AND Y QVEENE HIS MOTHER; THEN ONE / OF HIS MATIES IVSTICES OF HIS COVRT OF COMMON PLEASE AND KEEPER OF THE / GREATE SELE TO THE MOST ILLVSTRIOVS AND MIGHTYE PRINCE CHARLES: WHO / HAVINGE LABOVRED IN THE HIGH AND PAINFVLL CALLINGE OF A MOST REVEREND & / IVST IVDGE FOR TR SPACE OF FOVRE YEARES FELL VNDER THE HEAVIE BVRTHEN / OF IT AT KENDALL SITTINGE THEN IVSTICE OF ASSISE AND COMMINGE TO / GIVE IVGGMENT VPPON OTHERS BY HIS COMFORTABLE & CHRISTIAN DEPARTVRE / RECEAVED (WE ASSVREDED BELEEVE) HIS IVDGMENT WITH MERCYE IN YE YEARE / OF OVR LORD 1616 THE 3 DAY OF AVGVST THE 14TH YEARE OF YE RAINGE OF OR / SOVERAIGNE LORD KINGE IAMES: AND THE 57TH YEARE OF HIS AGE
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, Greater London SW7 2RL England
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