Relhan Collection : 321 Trumpington church. Monument to George Pitchard

Relhan, Richard, 1782-1844

Relhan Collection

<p style='text-align: justify;'><p>All that now remains is a grey marble slab, a memorial to George Pitchard, 1650, with shield of arms of Pitchard, on N wall. Layer also wrote that between N aisle and N chapel was a table tomb of Purbeck marble and a brass with mutilated memorial tablets to Thomas 1577 and William Pytcher 1614. The monument was hollow and functioned as a vault. Bell describes how, on S side of monument to Roger de Trumpington (<b>320</b>) are inscriptions to the two Pytchers, which survive today in a mutilated state. </p><p>Bell 2013; Bingley and Cockerill 2006; Palmer 1932; RCHME 1959<b></b></p></p>