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

(108) FOLKINGTON, St. Peter


108C Mural monument for Lady Barbara THOMAS, d. 1697

-  Sanctuary, North wall, above head height.

-  110(W) x 240(H)~Very good; recent restoration.

-  A white marble cartouche; M.I. (17 lines, engraved, black) below a shield of arms supported by 2 putti and more arms below, resting on a cherub; on top, a fluted, decorated urn; surround decorated with drapery and foliage.

-  Lady Barbara Thomas d. 25 Oct 1697, aet 56; daughter of Sir Herbert Springett, Bart., of Sussex; and wife of Sir William Thomas, Bart.