In Memory of Sir Thomas Danyers of Bradley within Appleton, Knight, who died AD Mccclx. He was present at the Battle of Crescy, the xxvth day of May, AD Mcccxlvi, and there rescued the Standard of Edward the Black Prince from the hands of the enemy, and made prisoner the Comte de Tankerville, Chamberlain to the French King. To preserve the memory of so gallant a Soldier this monument was placed here AD Mdccclxxvi. |