Memorial Type:

Memorial - Funerary

Does the monument still exist?

No

Installation Date:

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Inscription:

Under this marble l[a]y the bodies of the two most valiant Captains Sr Charles Lucas and Sr George Lisle Knights, who for their eminent loyalty to their Soverain were on the 28th day of August 1648 by the command of Sr Thomas Fairfax then general of the Parliament Army in cold blovd barbarously murderd

Allegiance:

Royalist

Condition:

Good

Condition Description:

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Memorial Notes:

See Colchester Museum COLEM:1949.3 for a lobster-tail helmet, supposedly belonging to Sir Charles Lucas, that originally hung over his tomb in St Giles Church.