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Monument to Jane Wren

Bird, Francis (1667 - 1731) (Sculptor)

Mural monument to Jane Wren (1677-1702) by Francis Bird.

Monuments and memorials

Monument

M.S / DESIDERATISSIMAE VIRGINIS IANAE WREN CLARISS.DNI. / CHRISTOPHORI WREN FILIAE UNICAE, PATERNAE INDOLIS, LITERIS / DEDITAE, PIAE, BENEVOLAE, DOMISEDAE, ARTE MUSICA PERITISSIMAE, / HERE LYES THE BODY OF MRS.JANE WREN ONLY DAUGHTER OF SR. / CHR.WREN KT. BY DAME JANE HIS WIFE YE DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM, / LORD FITZ-WILLIAMS BARON OF LIFFORD IN THE / KINGDOM OF IRELAND. OBT.XXIX.DEC. / AND0.MDCCI...XXVI.BirdFecit