Image: Duquesne plaque

Description: Memorial plaque to admiral Abraham Duquesne in the temple of Aubonne. Siste Gradum Viator Hic Conditur Cor Invicti Herois Nob(ilissi)mi Ac Illus(trissi)mi Abrahami Du Quesne Marchio(n)is Baro(n)is Dominiqu' Du Quesne, De Walgrand, De Monros, De Queruichard, D'Indrettes &c. Classium Gallicarum Praefecti Cuius Anima in Coelis Corpus Nondum Ullibi Sepultum Nec Unquam Sepelientur Praeclare Gesta Si a Te Ignorari Queant Tanti Viri Incorrupta Erga Principem Fidem Imperterritus In Praelii Animus Singularis In Consiliis Sapienta Generosum Et Excelsum Pectus Ardens Pro Vera Religione Zelus Interroga Aulam, Exercitum, Ecclesiam, Imo Europam, Asiam, Africam, Utrumque Pelagus. Verum Si Quaeras Cus Fortissimo Ruitero Superbum Erectum Sit Mausoleum, Ruiteri Victori Nullum, Respondere Vetat Late Regnantis Reverentia. Hoc Sui Luctus Ac Pictatis Erga Patrem Triste Monumentum, Moestus et Lacrimans, Posuit Henricus, Eius Primogenitus, Huiusce Toparchiae Dynasta Et Ecclesiae Patronus, Anno 1700
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