(39) BRIGHTLING, St. Thomas à Becket
39E Mural monument for William SHIELD, 1829
- North nave clerestory, high.
- Inaccessible~Fine.
- An unframed white marble tablet with arched top; above, a portrait roundel in low relief, facing East, beneath a draped wreath; lower, M.I. (14 lines, engraved, black); below that, a blocked base moulding on 2 block corbels with paterae; signed (below): 'PETER ROUW, Sculptor, Portland Road, LONDON'.
- William Shield, Esq., royal musician, d. 25 Jan 1829, aet 80, buried at Westminster Abbey; patron John Fuller, of Rose Hill, Esq.
