Grave Slab In The Angle With The Tower And South West Aisle Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1986. Grave slab.
Grave Slab In The Angle With The Tower And South West Aisle Of Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-kitchen-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 July 1986
- Type
- Grave slab
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
THORNER CHURCH VIEW SE3740 (east side) 16/176 Grave slab in the angle with the tower and south-west aisle of Church of St. Peter
GV II
Graveslab. c1503 memorial to William and Elizabeth Netilton. Ashlar. Broken into 2 pieces with missing south-west corner. Has an incised slipped cross and a mutilated marginal inscription: "Orate pro Willi Netilton valecit' dni Regis Eduardi" (much damaged corner, inscription quoted by Kirk (p1 5) as "quarti qui obii5 ... "Elizabeth uxon's quae obiit...di aplis a dni MDIII". Carved in fine raised Gothic script. Apparently the work "valecit" was carved in error for "valecti" (from valettus", i.e. yeoman). The grave is probably that of the William Nettleton who became park-keeper of Roundhay in 1488, he was succeeded by Sir John Nevell by 21 Feb. 18 Hen VIII (1502-3). He had the lease of the manor of Thorner during the reign of Henry VII (Kirkpatrick). It is the oldest monument remaining either in the church or churchyard. G. E. Kirk, Parish Church of St. Peter, Thorner, (1935).
Listing NGR: SE3797440531
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