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Memorials

S. Pancrazio 016 tomb of Elisabeth Southwell, Duchess of Northumbria

Situated In

S. Pancrazio -- chiesa
Rosselli Number 16.0
Memorial Type
Status frn
Current Repository frn
Primary Installation wall
Secondary Installation no additional components
Tomb Form wall tomb
Liturgical Orientation frn
Documented Types
Component Parts
  • coffin
Decorative Elements
  • a
Database ID 32059

Dates

1631

Inscriptions (1 total)

2598 DIVÆ MEMORIÆ / QUID SPECIE? QUID GLORIÆ? QUID COLITUR QUICQUID / EXTOLLITUR SI QUID • IGITUR HOSPES ADVOLA / ECCE ELIZABETH SOVTUBEL DUX INCLITA NORTUMBRIÆ / ROBERTI ADMIRAGLI FILIA PATRIÆ DOMUS / NOVELLI REGLÆ NORTFOLCIÆ, NOTINGAMLÆQUE SPLENDOR / HIC • CUM ALMÆ PIETATIS ERGO DULCI / LIMINE RELICTO IN TUSCIA AD SERENIS: INVICTISSIMOQUE / MECENATE EX ANGLIA TRANSFU / GASSET IBIQUE NORTHUMB: WARVICENSUMQUE MAGNANIMO / ROBERTO, DUCI DUDELEO ISSICRATEA / HYMENE ILLUSTRIOR DILECTISSIMISQUE FILIIS ARCTA / AMANTIOR NON SIBI VIXISSET: DUM / VOLITATQUE EIUS UNDIQUE, VIRTUTE SUPER ÆTHERA FAMA, / O INFELIX VITA ÆTATIS XXXXVII / SALUTIS MDCXXXI INTERIIT FLORENTIA CINERES ANIMAQUE / CŒLUM SEMPER RETINET / ALMA FIDES RETULIT MENTEM AD CŒLESTIA ELATAM / CONDIDIT ÆTERNIS HUNC PIETASQUE LOCIS

Individuals (1 total)

Southwell, Elizabeth (uxor sir Robert Dudley)

Groups (2 total)

Dudley
Southwell

Related Memorials (1 total)

S. Pancrazio 015 memorial to Anne Dudley, died 1629

Sources (1 total)

ASF, Manoscritti, 625, Rosselli, Sepoltuario Fiorentino, 1657 (copy) pp. 956, no. 16

Notes

  • [] Transcribed by John Temple Leader, in his Life of Sir Robert Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland. Florence: G. Barbèra, 1895, pp. 9-10 via HathiTrust.
  • [a] Stefano Rosselli noted that the tomb carried a long inscription but declined to transcribe it. For the text, see John Temple Leader, Life of Sir Robert Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland. Florence: G. Barbèra, 1895, pp. 9-10 via Hathi Trust.