(26) BEXHILL, St. Peter
26E Mural monument for James CRANSTON, d. 1770
- North aisle, North wall, North-East corner, high.
- c.70(W); (H) unknown~Very good; pigment losses.
- Cartouche; M.I. (12 lines, engraved, black) on convex surface, framed by elegant drapes; arms above; below in centre, fluted, splayed, scrolled bracket.
- James Cranston, rector of Stowting, Kent for 45 years, b. Feb 1692, died Kewhurst, Bexhill, 8 Dec 1770; son of (another) James Cranston, of Hastings, and his wife Cordelia; his grandfather, Thomas Delves.