Fra' Alessandro Buri

MEMORIÆ ETERNÆ COMITIS ALEXANDRI BURI VERONENSIS HIEROSOLYMITANI ORDINIS AD REMP. [UBLICAM] VENETAM LEGATI ATQUE IN HAC PROVINCIA RECEPTORIS MAGNA CRUCE OB EXIMIA MERITA INSIGNITI PRUDENTIA SUMMA PIETATE SINGULARI SPLENDIDA LIBERALITATE INTEGERRIMIS UNDEQUAQUE MORIBUS SPECTATISSIMI QUEM ANNO MDCCXLI INEUNTE DUM ANNUM AGERET LXVIII SUMMO OMNIUM MOERORE VITA FUNCTUS HIC LAPIS LEGIT

Count Alessandro Buri, a veronese nobleman, born on 7 August 1673, was received as a knight on 19 July 1692. Awarded the Grand Cross for his merits, in 1737 he was appointed Receiver and Minister of the Order at the Venetian Republic; but after only three years, on 31 December 1740 he suffered a stroke that led to his death, in the Prioral Palace where he lived, on 2 January 1741.