CO-SMDO-0239

Record Date: 
2 September 2020
Exact wording of epitaph: 

To The Memory Of 
Arthur Sentleger Lord Viscount (Doneraile & Baron Of Kilmeaden) Who Died The 7th June 1727 Aged 70 Years 
He Married Eliz. Hayes Daughter Of John Hayes Of Winchelsea In The County Of Sussex Esq'
By Whom He Had Three Sons And Two Daughters viz. Arthur, John and Hayes The Present Visc Doneraile
Mary Who Died Young And Eliz. Married To Rich'd Aldworth Of Newmarket In The County Of Cork Esq'
Decended From Sr Anthony Sentleger Knight Of The Most Honourable Order of The Garter Gentleman Of The Privy Chamber
And Employed In The Most Honourable Office Under The Most Renowned Henry The Eighth And Edward The Sixth 
Several Times Lord Deputy Of Ireland By Whose Means In His First            The Nobility And        Were Induced 
By General And Free Consent To Give To Henry The Eighth The Stile And Title Of King Of Ireland To Him And His            Ever 
This               Councellor After This Course Of Life Spent In The Service of These Two Kings 
And Having Endured Nevertheless Some Crosses In The Time Of Queen Mary Had Living To See
The Happy Reign Of Queen Elizabeth Departed Life 1559 Aged About 65 And Is Buried At U        
In Kent 
Where There Is A Monument Erected In His Memory
As Well As Several Others To His Ancestors 
This Monument Was Erected 
By Hayes Sentleger The Present Lord Viscount Doneraile
As An Affectionate Testimony Of His Filial Duty

Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
52.220210910005
Longitude: 
-8.5843460899977
Additional details
Inscription legible: 
Yes
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Arthur
Surname: 
St Leger
Date of death - day: 
7
Date of death - month: 
June
Date of death - year: 
1727