East Sussex Church Monuments - 1530 to 1830 - Archive of Photographs
by Professor Nigel Llewellyn

(39) BRIGHTLING, St. Thomas à Becket


39I M.I. on brass commemorating John BATYS' bequest, 1635

-  North aisle chapel, North wall, at head height, between windows.

-  Slab: 61(W) x 147(H); Brass: 50(W) x 47(H)~Fine.

-  M.I. (engraved) on a brass plate on a freestone slab; alongside earlier brasses (one now missing).

-  Also cited is Sir Thomas Sackvill, Knt.; also Thomas, Lord Coventry, Lord Keeper.