History of the family of Maunsell (Mansell, Mansel) . MHMOKIAI. I.\ LIMICRICK ( \TH I-RKOKRICK MWXSELL (du-d ,8^3),. SCULV[VIU-: ox THF. roMP. OF RAWLHICH DAWKIX MAXSFLfro5-74il- in Llan-cmlcirnt- Ciiurcli, Cnirnarthfn^liiri-. MANSEL AND OTHER MONUMENTS 699 during the lifetime of Sir Matthew, who could not, naturally, foreseethat Lady Katherine would have two husbands after him, and wouldbe buried, in accordance with her testamentary directions, at practice of designing and even erecting a monument to oneselfwas not infrequent in those times ; the tomb of Sir Rhys ap


History of the family of Maunsell (Mansell, Mansel) . MHMOKIAI. I.\ LIMICRICK ( \TH I-RKOKRICK MWXSELL (du-d ,8^3),. SCULV[VIU-: ox THF. roMP. OF RAWLHICH DAWKIX MAXSFLfro5-74il- in Llan-cmlcirnt- Ciiurcli, Cnirnarthfn^liiri-. MANSEL AND OTHER MONUMENTS 699 during the lifetime of Sir Matthew, who could not, naturally, foreseethat Lady Katherine would have two husbands after him, and wouldbe buried, in accordance with her testamentary directions, at practice of designing and even erecting a monument to oneselfwas not infrequent in those times ; the tomb of Sir Rhys ap Thomasis another instance. The act would appear to indicate a mentalcondition of somewhat morbid egotism. The side chapel in Thorpe ilalsor church contains a number ofMaunsell tablets, \\hich have already been described.^ P- 245- CHAPTER XIVIn Memoriam Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate : To every man upon tins c?rtii Death Cometh soon or how can man die better Than facing fearful the ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his gods,And for tlie tender mother Who dandled him to rest,An


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