Fairfax, Lord Ferdinando 1584-1648
Title:
Baron/Lord
Military Rank:
General
First Name:
Ferdinando
Last Name:
Fairfax
Memorial Type:
Memorial - Funerary
Does the monument still exist?
Yes
Inscription:
M. S.
AMPLISSIMI, DESIDERALISSIMIQUE
FERDINANDI DOMINI FAIRFAX, BARON DE CAMERON.
QUEM BRITANNICAE VIRTUTIS ET FIDEI THEATRUM
AGER EBORACENSIS EDIDIT,
MAJORUM SPLENDORE CLARUM,
CURATOREM PACIS STUDIOSISSIMUM.
IRARUM (SI QUAS PEPERIT VICINIA) SEQUESTRUM,
AEQUI BONIQUE TENACISSIMUM.
QUIPPE SUMMA DOMI FORISQUE AUCTORITATE,
PARIQUE APUD WINES ORDINES GRATIA,
PUBLICAE QUIETIS AMANS,
SED BELLO INSUPERABILIS
DEXTRA GLADIUM SINISTRA SLATERAM TENENS
UTRIUSQUE LAUDIS TROPHEA RETULIT:
RELIGIONIS CULTOR,
LITERARUM PATRONUS,
HUMANITATIS REPUMICATOR:
NOBILISSIMAE PROLIS NUMERO, ET PIETATE FELIX,
QUA VIRUM MARIA EDMUNDI COMIT. MULGRAVE FILIA
NOVIES BEAVIT.
QUID IGITUR NOVI? SI (QUOS SINQULARIS AMOR TAMDIU
TAMQUE; MULTIPLICI PIQNORE SOCIAVIT)
MORS IPSA NON DIRIMET.
OBIIT ANNO {AETATIS 64 {SALUTIS HUMANAE illi1MANAE, 1647.
Allegiance:
Parliamentarian
Condition:
Average
Condition Description:
--
Memorial Address:
Main St, Bolton Percy, York YO23 7AQ
County:
York
Country:
England
Geoloation:
SE531412