1632 Ridel grave memorial, Lilliesleaf Kirk

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Authors: Douglas.Ledingham
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Abstract

Within the Ridell Aisle at Lilliesleaf Kirkyard, Scottish Borders. A mural panel within a moulded border which rakes upwards to enclose a shield and terminates in a finial bearing a monogram of the initials A R and V D. The shield, which is flanked by the initials A R, is charged: A chevron between three ears of rye slipped. Beneath it runs the inscription HIC IACET ANDREAS RIDDEL / DE EODEM OBIIT ANNO AETATIS / SVAE 32 4 MARTII AN(NO) DOM(INI) 1632 / VIVE MEMOR LETHI FVGIT / HORA ("Here lies Andrew Riddel of that Ilk. He died in the thirty-second year of his age, on the 4th of March in the year of our Lord 1632. Live mindful of death. Time flies"). The words in the penultimate line are separated by funerary emblems. Canore ID 101364. Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab

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History and Developments in Astronomy

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
22 July 2026
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EN
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