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St. Peter's Church (Church of Ireland), Peter's Hill, Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland English: Monument in memory of John Ball Esq., twice elected to Irish House of Commons for the Drogheda constituency (sworn in 1796 as successor of John Forbes and reelected in 1799). Sculpted by John Smyth (1776–1840) in 1837. (See Rita Larkin, Smyth, John. Sculpture 1600–2000, Art and Architecture of Ireland, vol. III, pp. 324–325; Christine Casey and Alistair Rowan, North Leinster, pp. 237–238; Louth Members of the Irish Parliament. Journal of the County Louth Archaeological Society, vol. 4, no. 4, 1919, pp. 375–86, JSTOR 27729240.) This monument is located in the south-east corner of the chancel. Blazon of the coat of arms: Sable on a chevron or between three ‘griffins’ heads erased argent langued gules beaked of the second three martlets of the field all within a bordure gobony of the first and third. Crest: A griffin's head erased as in the arms. Motto: Totus teres atque rotundus. (See Bernard Burke, The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, p. 44, and article by Séamus Bellew below. Note that the motto given by Burke differs from that on this monument.) Inscription:
MEMORIAE SACRUM
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| Author | Andreas F. Borchert | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 22:24, 24 September 2022 | | 4,160 × 6,240 (10.46 MB) | AFBorchert | {{User:AFBorchert/Photo |Location=St. Peter's Church (Church of Ireland), Peter's Hill, Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland |Date=2022-08-26 |Description={{en|Monument in memory of {{w|John Ball (Drogheda MP)|John Ball Esq.}}, twice elected to {{w|Irish House of Commons}} for the {{w|Drogheda (Parliament of Ireland constituency)|Drogheda constituency}} (sworn in 1796 as successor of John Forbes and reelected in 1799). Sculpted by John Smyth (1776–1840) in 1837. (See Rita Larkin, ''Smyth, John''.... |
