Sophia Thrale's mourning tablet

By John Flaxman at St Leonards Church, Streatham.
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord
from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours;
and their works do follow them. Rev1 Chap XIV Ver 13.Sacred to the memory of
Sophia
Wife of Henry Merrik Hoare Esqr of London
Third daughter of Henry Thrale Esqr
And grand-daughter of Hester Maria Salusbury
Whom in her recorded virtues she equalled
And the excellence of whose mind
Was expressed in the beauty of her countenance
Born 23rd July 1771. Died 8th Novr 1824.
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