GA-STNL-0079

Record Date: 
25 December 2024
Graveyard: 
St Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Graveyard
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Aid" • Chas • Revett obiit 23d Octr-1784

Grave location
County: 
Galway
Latitude: 
53.272671388889
Longitude: 
-9.0533997222222
Additional details
References: 
Fleetwood Berry (1912 A), 11. He gives this inscription with some minor discrepancies. Hardiman (1820), 223 and 226 lists a Charles Revett as mayor In 1727 and 1761. The first Charles may be a relative.
People commemorated: 
Surname: 
REVETT
Notes: 

A plain Rect. R.S. which has been reused as paving in the graveyard. The Ins. is complete and Inc'd.. Probably carved by the same mason as No. 41 (another Revett stone). See also Nos 41 and 58 for other Revetts and Library and Heritage Project Files for mentions of Charles Revett in the Corporation Manuscripts.