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NOTES AND QUERIES. [ii s. ix. APRIL n, 191*.

House. In order to make way for the -statue of King Edward recently unveiled, it was removed to Chamberlain Square, on the Ratcliff Place side, axial to but ,the length of the Hall behind Watt's. A memorial tablet which, on Priestley's death, had been erected in the now - demolished New Meeting-house in Moor Street was Temoved at the time of the demolition to the Church of the Messiah, Broad Street.

WlLMOT COBFIELD.

( To be continued.)

INSCRIPTIONS IN HOLY TRINITY

CHURCHYARD, SHAFTESBURY.

(See ante, pp. 44, 124.)

H. Sacred to the Memory of James Waite who died Feb. 19 1814, Aged 75 years ; Also Virtue his wife died March 22nd 1828, Aged 86 years. Sacred to the Memory of Robert Waite who died .Sep. 19 1841, Aged 36 years.

A pale consumption

Gave the fatal blow,

The Stroke was certain,

But the effect was slow ;

With wasting pains,

Death found I was oppresst,

Pity'd my sighs,

And kindly gave me rest.

H. Sacred to the Memory of Samuel Brooks Plowman, Son of Harry and Rose Plowman, died Octr 6th 1817, Aged 26 years. Samuel Mar- shell Plowman Son of Harry and Rose Plowman 'died in his infancy.

T. [To " Pitman," nearly all letters illegible ;

H. Here lyeth the Body of James Foord who Dyed April ye 8th 1790. Also the body of Jane ye wife of James Foord [under ground].

H. Sacred to the Memory of John Dowland who departed this Life, April 5th 1776 Aged 51

Tears. Also of -Hannah his wife who died Octr. 4 1810, Aged 70 years. And in the same Grave .are deposited the Remains of Emma Daughter of Willm. and Rebecca Pullen who died Novr. 27 1812, Aged 12 months.

[Two T.'s and F. (illegible) in R.]

1. T. Here lieth the body of William Ernie of this Place, Gent, son of Nathaniel Ernie, Gent., who died December 16th 1730, Aged 50 years ; Also the Body of Mary Edwards his only Daughter, late wife of Henry Edwards, Esq. of the Close, Salisbury, She died September 2nd 1795.

2. T. Under this Stone are deposited the Remains of Henry Edwards, Esqr., who died Feby. the 4 1803, Also Mary Edwards his Daughter -who died April the 2nd 1813, Aged 60 Years.

H. In Memory of Mary, Daughter of Richard and Mary Buckland who departed this Life, the "21 June, 1783, Aged 23 ; Also of James their Son who died in his infancy.

T. In Memory x)f Joseph Hiscock who de- parted this Life August the 31 1801 Aged 71 years. In Memory of Elizabeth the Wife of

Joseph Hiscock who departed this Life, Novr. the 28th 1795, Aged 60 years, Also Elizabeth, Mother of the above Joseph Hiscock who departed this Life January the 23rd 1781 Aged 92 years, Also to the Memory of Mary Wife of John Tarrant and Sister to the above John Hiscock who died September 27, 1765. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.

H. Family grave of John and Mary Denbeigh. Sacred to the Memory of Elizabeth, daughter of the above, died 10 June 1834, aged 9 years ; also of Betsey, infant daughter of the above, died 22 November 1836, Aged 18 months ; also of Emma, daughter of the above, Died 10 March 1863, aged 34 years ; also of the above Mary, wife of John Denbeigh, died 3rd August 1873 aged 70 years ; also John Denbeigh, died 20th October 1884 in his 84th year.

H. Thy will be done. In Memory of Charles James Imber, died June 8 1842, aged 8 years. Emily Imber died December 25 1850, aged 5 years. Ellen Imber died September 13th 1862, Aged 19 years. James Imber died November 20 1865, aged 59 years.

T. in R. In Affectionate Remembrance Of John Hall, Born August 24 1806, Died April 18 1868, Letita Hall His Wife, Born March 29 1810, Died Octr. 27 1862, Also their Children Sarah Caroline, Born Feb: 10 1840, Died Dec: 10 1843. James William, Born Nov. 13 1837, Died Dec: 14th 1843. John Robert, Born May 1 1836 ; Died Dec. 30 1843. John, born Jan. 7 1849, died Feb. 4 1850. Caroline, born Jan. 7 1849, died March 15 1851.

H. Jane, wife of James Weldon, born 21 Jan. 1816 ; d. April 26 1883. Thomas, their son, d.

13 April 1878, a. 38.

H. Here lieth in hopes of a Glorious Resur- rection, the Body of Elizabeth, The Daughter of thomas [sic] Vincent who departed this life the 22 of September 170[4] [under ground].

H. Here lieth in hopes of a glorious resur- rection ye Body of Thomas Vincent who Departed this Life March ye 22 1694 ; also of Thomason Vincent Departed May ye 23 1698 ; also Thomas Vincent .... [under ground].

On the South Side Plot, lying between the South Boundary Wall of Churchyard and a Path running from Abbey Walk to Church Lane.

H. In Memory of John Highman who died Jan. 21st 1838, Aged 55 Years. Also Jane his Second Wife who died Nov. 29th 1821, Aged 45 Years ; also Sarah their Daughter who died i;i her Infancy ; also William their Son who died (and was buried at Winchester) Deer. 4th 1838, Aged 39 Years.

T. in R. William Highman, d. 17 Sep. 1852, a. 67 ; Isabella his wife, d. 12 Apr. 1867, a. 78 ; Ellen Maud, child of John Charles and Harriet Highman, d. 17 Dec. 1884, aged 4 years and 10 months ; John Charles Highman, d. 3 Oct. 1881, a. 56 ; Jane Laws, hh wife, d. 21 Aug. 1865, a. 36 ; Harriet, second wife of John Charles Highman, d. 6 March 1905, a. 70.

H. Sacred To the memory of David Roberts who died December llth 1869, Aged 77 years ; also of Elizabeth, the Beloved Wife of the above, who died at Brixton, January 2nd 1875, Aged 79 years ; Frederick William, fifth son of David and Elizabeth Roberts, died December 1st 1827, Age<^

1 4 Months ; Also Eliza Charlotte, second daughter