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Title
The Jefferay Monument
Medium
marble & alabaster
Measurements
H 370 x W 30 x D 80 cm
Accession number
BN8_PAW_S025
Acquisition method
commissioned by Sir Edward Montagu
Work type
Tomb or mausoleum
Owner
Chiddingly Parish Church
Custodian
Chiddingly Parish Church
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade I (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
1612
Listing date
30/08/66
Access
time restrictions apply
Inscription description
tablet: HERE LYETH BVRIED THE BODY OF SR IOHN IEFFERAY GENT / HE DIED ON THE 29TH DAY OF OCTOBER AN: SALVT: 1611 ATAT: SVA 68: / HE MARRIED AWDREY SOLE DAVGHTER & HEIRE OF THO: HARVEY CL: / TIZEN & GROCER OF LONDON BY WHOME HE HAD ISSUE 2 SONNES & 7 / DAVGHTERS WHO ARE YET ALL LIVING: HE WENT TO THE GRAVE IN A / FVLL AGE AFTER HE HAD LIVED IN GOOD REPORT & KEPT HOWSE / WTH HIS SAID WIFE THE SPACE OF 42 YEARS YEARES TOGETHER IN THIS / PARISH & HAD SEEN MANY OF HIS CHIDRENS CHILDREN: / THO: JEFFERAY FILIVS EUI PRIMOG PATRI DILECTO / MEMORI & OBSERVANTIA ERGO POSVIT AN 1612.
Church Lane, Chiddingly
BN8 6HT
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