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T. George Henry Imber, born 24 Nov. 1810' d. 7 Oct. 1864. Louisa Imber, born 24 Nov. 1810' d. 25 Oct. 1882. Robert John Imber, son of the above, born 2 Aug. 1850, d. 12 Nov. 1854.

H. James Tanswell, born 7 March 1812, d. 25 Dec. 1876 ; Eliza Tanswell, born 19 April 1809, d. 23 May 1892. Emma Wright, born 12 April 1803, d. 4 Jan. 1873.

H. George Tanswell, d. Jan. 4, 1897, a. 81.

H. Jemima, wife of William Highman, born 21 Nov. 1821, d. 19 July 1853. James Tanswell, Junr, born 4 Feb. 1817, d. 10 Aug. 1858. The above William Highman, d. at Salisbury 27 Nov. 1871, aged 51.

T. Thomas Fricker, d. 13 Dec. 1869, a. 85. Hannah, d. 7 June 1847, a. 52. Edwin Fricker, d. 15 March 1876, a. 30. Sarah, d. 23 Oct. 1874, a. 48.

On the Plot lying between South Side of Church and a Path running from Church Toiver to Church

Lane.

H. Here lieth the Body of Catharine, Wife of John Hatch, who died in the 78th year of her Age, October 28th 1769 ; Also John Hatch who died December 1st 1773 Aged 78. Blessed and holy are they that. . . .[under ground].

H. Here Lie ye body of George ye Son of Edmund & Constan Mitchell who died Sept. ye 15th 1736, aged 4 years & 5 months.

H. In Memory of James Dawding who died August 14 1810, Aged 12 years. Also his Sister Peggy who died October 22 1823, Aged 29 years. Mary their Affectionate Mother who died Novem- ber 10 1822, Aged 59 years. Also Thomas Dawding, their kind father, died March 27 1846, aged 77 years ; Also Mary Dawding daughter of Joseph [&] Hannah Davis, and granddaughter of the above, aged 1 year. This stone was erected by their two Sons and Son in law.

H. Sacred To the Memory of John Oram who died 19th Feb: 1829, aged 79 Years. Also of Peggy Oram, His Wife, who died 20th January 1833, Aged 89 years ; Also Susannah A'Court Relict of Charles A'Court, 2nd Daughter of John and Peggy Oram who died on the 18th March 1854, Aged 73 years.

H. To the Memory of Sarah Wife of Thomas Haskett who died February 1st 1761, Aged 56 years. To the Memory also of Thomas Haskett who departed this Life Deer. 10th 1786, Aged 80 years.

H. Here Lyeth the body of Andrew, Son of Tho. Balantyn who died ye 14 of August [no year given] Aged 20 months & the body of Robert Balantyn his Uncle who dyed ye 16th of .... [under ground ; 18th cent.].

H. [Top part decayed.]. . . .who dyed July ye .... Here Resteth in hope of ye Resurrection to Eternal life the body of Henry Combe who died August ye 19th 1695 Awake sing ye yt dwell in dust for thy Dew is as the dew of herbs [&\ The earth shall cast out ye dead.

H. Here lyeth the Body of Elizabeth wife of Henry Combe, who died Novem: 10th 1693. Take ye heed Watch and pray for ye know not when the Time is.

H. Here lieth the body of Larance Burton who died March ye 6th 1797 .... [another name, illegible].

H. Sacred to the Memory of Dorothy Eider- ton who died January [*] 1757 Aged 71 years

Also near this Stone lie the remains of Mary Dring, sister to the above Dorothy Eiderton who de- parted this life. . . .[under ground].

H. Here lyeth the bodies of Joseph & John, the sons of Robert Johnson. Joseph died the 7th of Novemr. 1703. . . .[under ground].

H. Here lye the body of Mary the wife of

Richard *ld who dyd the [17th or 18th

cent.].

H. Here lieth the Body of Elizabeth Wife of Humfrey Lear who died the 1st of March .... Aged 65 [18th cent.].

T. [Near church door, illegible ; 18th cent.}

A. WEIGHT MATTHEWS. 60, Rothesay Road, Luton, Beds.

(To be continued.)

" O NOX QUAM LONGA EST QUuE FACIT UNA

SENEM." The source of this line was asked for by the late EDWARD H. MARSHALL at 8 S. xi. 89, and, unless it has escaped the indexer, has never been given in ' N. & Q.' The words, with the change of two letters, are from Martial, IV. vii. 4, but are to be found in the form quoted above (with est for es t and facit for fads) in Sir Thomas Browne's ' Certain Miscellany Tracts.' xiii. ' Musseum Clausum or Bibliotheca Abscondita,' vol. iii. p. 358, in C. Sayle's edition of Sir T. B.'s works :

" A noble Head of Franciscus Gonzaga, w ho being imprisoned for Treason, grew grey in one night, with this Inscription,

nox "

All the inscriptions or " subscriptions " suggested by Browne for the ' Rarities in Pictures ' are taken from Juvenal or Martial. EDWARD BENSLY.

DISRAELI'S JUVENILIA. As I believe none of the great daily papers is indexed, with the exception of The Times, and the valuable articles that frequently appear in them run a great risk of being overlooked and forgotten, it may be as well to record in these columns the paper which was printed under the above heading in The Morning Post of 13 Jan., as it forms an interesting addition to the important biblio- graphy of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Bea- consfield, that was published in 1893 by ' N. & Q.' The writer of the paper in ques- tion, Mr. W. Hutcheon, describes at some length " the product of a hitherto unre. corded literary collaboration " between Ben- jamin Disraeli and his friend William G. Meredith, entitled ' Rump elstit skin : a Dra- matic Spectacle.' Meredith, who was a couple of years older than Disraeli, and who was engaged to his friend's sister Sarah, to whom he was to be married in 1831 after