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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Winchester
- Town
- Winchester
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 21929
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Current location
ON A PILLAR BEHIND THE PULPIT
Winchester Cathedral
Cathedral Close
Winchester
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 9LS
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 48217 29270
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- BRASS PLAQUE
- Inscription
- RENOWED MARTIALIST (RICHARD BOWLES HAVING) DONE WOUNDERS AT YE BATTLE OF EDGE-HILL (LOST HIS LIFE INT HE DEFENCE OF ALTON CHURCH AGAINST THE) REBELLS. (THE KING WHEN HE HE HEARD THE NEWS, CRIED) BRING ME A MOORNING SCARFE, I HAVE LOST ONE OF THE BEST COMMANDERS IN THIS KINGDOM
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,place of death,manner of death,additional
Order of information: Undefined
- English Civil Wars (1642-1651)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY
- Grade I
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- THE MILITARY MEMORIALS OF WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL by GOLDSMITH, RFK 2 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:THE FRIENDS OF WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL 1974 WINCHESTER
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