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In the chancel lies a stone for JOHN WELHAM, Gent. who died July the 10 th 1713, aged 66 Years.

Earth have possessed him, Ashes, Clay, and Dust, But Heaven contains his Soul, among the Just.

On a brass plate, Preston's arms and crest, hic requiescit corpus jacobi preston, genr: qui vitam hanc expiravit in fide christi lxvi. etatis suæ anno dom: 1630.

On another brass plate,

Here lyeth the Body of Mathew Sturdyvant, Gent. who ended this Life the 21st Day of March 1604, when he was of the Age of 85 Years, and did give by his Last Will towards the Maintenance of a Schoole in this Parish for ever, 100l. and towards thre newe Bells to be bought 20l.

hodie, mihi. cras, tibi.

On a loose brass in the church,

Here undre resteth the Bodye of Ehomas Joly the Elder, who departed this Life the rii Day of Januaryc, in the Yeare of oure Lord, 1604.

There are stones in the chancel for

William, Son of Phillip Leigh, and Eliz. his Wife, who died Febr. 1, 1682.

Anne, Wife of Tho. Brewster, Gent. died Jan. 5,1682.

In the nave on the south side, as Mr. Weaver informs us, there was a stone plated with brass, on which was a crane, and

Deo Gratias

in a scroll from its mouth, and this,

Orate pro Anima Ehome Bromn cuius Anime propitietur Deus, Amen.

Elizabeth, Daughter of Sam: Baker, died Nov. 4, 1725, Æt. 16.

Over the King's arms,

Vivat, vincat, et regnet Verbum Domini, et ut nobis, et Semini nostro in Æternum, annue summe Deus, per Jesum Christum, unicum Dominum nostrum.