MH-DNSH2-CX-01

Record Date: 
16 May 2009
Graveyard: 
Dunshaughlin COI
Exact wording of epitaph: 

THE REVEREND NOAH WEBB B.D. DEAN OF
LEIGHLIN, ALSO VICAR OF DUNSHAUGHLIN, LIES
BURIED HERE TOGETHER WITH A NUMEROUS OFFSPRING.
HE DIED ON THE 7TH AUGUST, ANNO DOMINI 1696
IN THE 58TH YEAR OF HIS AGE

TRANSLATED FROM LATIN INSCRIPTION
RENO NOAH WEBB S T B
DECANUS LEIGHLINN NECNON VICARIS
DUNSHAUGHLIN HIC UNA CUH NUMERO
SA PROLE TUMULATUS JADET
OBIII 7MO AUG ANNO DOMI 1696
AETAT SUAE 58.
HENRIOUS FILIUS EJUS PRIMOGEN TUS POSUII
A.D. DEFII ENCO Mm MULTA DESUNI
PAUCIS UII TOTYS VIRIBUS A.D EDOLAE
PATRIA BONUM SE CONTULIT.

Memorial Type: 
Ledger Slab
Grave location
County: 
Meath
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Unknown
Erected by: 
Unknown
Orientation of face: 
E
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
165
Width (cm): 
120
Thickness (mm): 
16
Memorial material: 
Limestone
Condition of inscription: 
Decipherable using techniques
Technique of inscription: 
Incised
Stone top: 
Other
Introductory term: 
Here lies
Biblical quote: 
None
Name of recorder: 
Ralph Lynch
Memorial number (survey): 
MH-DNSH2-CX-01
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Rev. Noah
Surname: 
Webb
Date of death - day: 
7
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1696
Age: 
58
Notes: 

Rev Webb was buried close to Church,
The stone slab was damaged (intentionally) and subsequently
partially recovered and moved to its current location.

Symbols: Rope, Stars