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On another altar tomb. Here lieth the Body of Elizabeth Burroughs, Relict of John Burroughs, Gent.

And Daughter of Mr. Samuel Cann, late of this Parish, who departed this life, Dec. the 2d, 1711, in the 59th Year of her Age.

Here also lyeth the body of Hugh Cann, Who departed this life The xxii. of Febr. 1688, Ætatis suæ xxviij.

Here are three coffin stones; the first for, William, Son of Robert Camell, and Elizabeth his Wife, born at Diss the 11th of April, 1634, obijt 29, Jan. 1702. Margaret Wife of Robert Camell, Gent. died 24 Dec. 1685.

Mary 2d Wife of Robert Camell, Gent. died 22 May, 1705.

Robert Camell  Gent. obijt xvi°. Die Novem. Anno Dom.

MDCCXVI°.

The steeple hath a passage through its arches, which serves for a west porch; on a small marble fixed in the wall is this, Near this Place lyeth the Body of Thomas Shreeve, Who departed this Life The 11th Day of February, in the Year Of our Lord 1721, Aged 34 Years.

Sheriff, impaling a chevron between three roundels. On an altar tomb, M.S. Elizabethæ Johannis Sheriffe, hujus Oppidi dudum Incolæ, necnon Medici inclyti, Viduæ pientissimæ Quorum, Sobolis Pietas, Parentum Moribus imbutæ, hoc Monumentum, poni voluit, Illa autem, pacificâ spe Beatæ Resurrectionis, ad Vitam sempiternam, Naturæ Debitum solvit.

Anno Ætatis 46 Nov. v. 1702.

In the south porch is a marble, thus inscribed:

Here lieth the Body of John Petit, who died the 21st of September, Anno Dom. 1727, aged 71 Years. Also near this Place lieth the Body of Abigail his first Wife, who died the 17th of March, Anno Dom. 1708, aged 56 Years:

See here our Bodies are laid in Grave, Christ Jesus died our Souls to save, We commit both Soul and Body to his Protection, In hopes of a joyful Resurrection.

Burials Taken From The Register

 * 1558, 10 Feb. Sir Thomas Johnson, priest. (He was the last