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

(207) POYNINGS, Holy Trinity


207A Mural monument for Dame Mary BALL, d. 1832, and Sir Alexander John BALL, d. 1809

-  Sanctuary, North wall, at head height.

-  114(W) x 190(H)~Very good.

-  M.I. (100%) on white tablet on a black baseplate; urn on plinth, cornice on attached hexagonal columns.

-  Dame Mary Ball, d. 28 Sep 1832, aet 85; widow of Sir Alexander John Ball, Bart., captain of HMS Alexander, rear admiral of H.M. Red Squadron and Governor of Malta, d. 25 Oct 1809, aet 52, another memorial at Malta.