History of the family of Maunsell (Mansell, Mansel) . m ft- - I p253. ALTAR -lOMB AXD \VALL TABLETS, ag:iinst Last Wall ol Xnrth Aisle. MANSEL AND OTHER MONUMENTS 685 had allowed him greater freedom in disposing of his property, isborne out by the terms of Sir Thomas Mansels will, in which thetestator ties up nearly all his estate for the benefit of his grand-children, leaving his son practically no discretion in the disposal ofit. Sir Thomas also bequeaths the sum of one thousand pounds tohis brother, Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Mansel, who was at this timein the enjoyment of the profits from his


History of the family of Maunsell (Mansell, Mansel) . m ft- - I p253. ALTAR -lOMB AXD \VALL TABLETS, ag:iinst Last Wall ol Xnrth Aisle. MANSEL AND OTHER MONUMENTS 685 had allowed him greater freedom in disposing of his property, isborne out by the terms of Sir Thomas Mansels will, in which thetestator ties up nearly all his estate for the benefit of his grand-children, leaving his son practically no discretion in the disposal ofit. Sir Thomas also bequeaths the sum of one thousand pounds tohis brother, Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Mansel, who was at this timein the enjoyment of the profits from his glass monopoly, and certainlywas not in need of such bounty.^ In the north aisle, against the east wall, there is a plain altartomb, surmounted by three large wall tablets. The first or left-hand one of these has the following in-scription : Mejioriae Thomae Mansel de Britton Ferry Comitat Glamorganx\rmigeri cujus progenitorum series ex communi stammate et velutifoute de Margarn profiuentiuin. Lectori paucis quam breviter fieripossit expedictur. Thomas Man


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