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| HER Number: | MDV8535 |
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| Name: | Rous Memorial in St Petrox Parish Church, Dartmouth Castle |
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Summary
Seventeenth century memorial brass to Dorothy Rous.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 886 503 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmouth |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ST.PETROX |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/17/4
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- COMMEMORATIVE BRASS (Dated, XVII - 1617 AD to 1617 AD)
Full description
Rogers, W. H. H., 1906 - 1907, The memorial brasses found in the churches of Stoke Fleming, St Saviour and St Petrock, Dartmouth, 72 (Article in Serial). SDV172925.
Memorial brass to Dorothy Rous in St Petrock's church, inscribed: "here lyeth the body of Mrs. Dorothy Rous who yeelded her soul to god the 29 daye of March in the yeere of our lord 1617". She wears out-dated Elizabethan clothes and her tiny feet are out of proportion to her body. Other details: Plate.
Corbould, P., 1968, The Monumental Brasses of Devon, 39-40 (Article in Serial). SDV84760.
Batty, M., 2003, South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point, 83 (Un-published). SDV336214.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV172925 | Article in Serial: Rogers, W. H. H.. 1906 - 1907. The memorial brasses found in the churches of Stoke Fleming, St Saviour and St Petrock, Dartmouth. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 4. Unknown. 72. |
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| SDV336214 | Un-published: Batty, M.. 2003. South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point. Mixed Archive Material. 83. |
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| SDV84760 | Article in Serial: Corbould, P.. 1968. The Monumental Brasses of Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 100. A5 Paperback. 39-40. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV8531 | Part of: St Petrox Parish Church, Dartmouth (Building) |
| MDV8534 | Related to: Edward Roope Memorial in St Petrox Parish Church, Dartmouth Castle (Monument) |
| MDV8533 | Related to: John Roope Memorial in St Petrox Parish Church, Dartmouth Castle (Monument) |
| MDV8532 | Related to: Plumleigh Memorial in St Petrox Parish Church, Dartmouth Castle (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 27 2020 4:23PM |
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