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

(281) WEST FIRLE, St. Peter


281C Brasses for Thomas and Elizabeth GAGE, both d. 1590

-  North-East chapel, West wall, to South of door.

-  Male: 64(H); Female: 62(H); M.I.: 52(W) x 13(H); Kneeling daughters: 26(W) x 21(H); Male arms: 21(W) x 25(H); Female arms: 15(W) x 17(H)~Fine.

-  6 engraved brass plates, probably a set, on a modern stone slab; standing male and female figures, both with arms over; with her, below, a pair of smaller kneeling figures and a M.I.

-  Thomas Gage, armiger, and Elizabeth Gage, both d. 1590; son John and daughters Mary and Elizabeth (unnamed on 281C).