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English: Mural monument to Lucy Fortescue (d.1767), west wall of south aisle chapel, Filleigh Church, Devon, inscribed:
"To the memory of Lucy Fortescue daughter of Matthew Ford Aylmer of the Kingdom of Ireland and widow of Hugh Fortescue of Filleigh in the county of Devon, Esq. She retired for the latter part of her life to her jointure house at Ebrington in Gloucestershire where she passed her time in the continual exercise of all the social virtues which can enoble a private life: Hospitality, Charity, Unbounded Benevolence; and died as she had lived with calm resignation and humble but confident hopes in the mercy of God through Jesus Christ her Redeemer; on the seventeenth day of February 1767 and in the 80th year of her age. To his most dear and most honoured parent, Matthew Lord Fortescue raised this stone". |
| Date | Monument 1767; photo Apr 2012 |
| Source | Self-photographed |
| Author | Sculptor unknown; own photo |
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