Friday 11 November 2016

Monuments in the Church at Edenham 2

The Remarkable Group of Monuments
in the St Michael's Church Edenham, Lincolnshire,
(Part 2).
Monument to the third and Fourth Dukes of Ancaster
Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster (1714-1778) married Elizabeth Blundell, and secondly Mary Panton (d.1793). Shown seated holding a cameo of the Duchess. Standing in roman dress is the 4th Duke, Robert Bertie (1756-1779).He never married, and died of Scarlet Fever.
Monument by Charles Harris of London.

For Charles Harris and his workshop on the Strand see -

http://english18thcenturyportraitsculpture.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/charles-harris-catalogue.html






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