1 John Kilvington, Esq. London, 30 March 1788, aged 34. John Harley, gent. 15 Jan. 1705, aged 62. Mary Harley, his wife, 7 March 1715, aged 74. Maria Daniel Richards, Waddon, 3 Feb. 1788. Daniel Richards Esq. Dec. 1793. James Pettit, of Coombe, gent. 7 March 1724, aged 64. Hannah Smith, 6 April 1791, aged 90, Paulina Smith, her daughter, 15 Jan. 1815, aged 78. Robert Mackett Esq. 22 Aug. 1786, aged 83. Ann Drummond, 17 June 1803, infant. St. Nicholas' Chantry or Bishop's Chapel. Depositum Gulielmi Wake, Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis, Qui obiit XXIV Januarii, anno Dom. MDCCXXXVI. Ætatis suæ Et Etheldredæ uxoris ejus, Quæ obiit x1 Aprilis, LXXIX. MDCCXXXV, Etatis suæ LXII. Here lie the remains of William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury, who died 24 of January A. D. 1736, in the 79 year of his age. Also of Etfuldreda his wife, who died 11 of April 1731, in the 62 year of her age. On a fine black marble raised with stone, in capitals : Here lieth the body of the most Reverend John Potter D. D. Archbishop of Canterbury, who died 10th Octob. 1747, in the 74 year of his age. This tomb being lately hid by the erection of new pews, the following inseription on a neat polished Marble Tablet, is put upon the wall above them, Beneath are deposited the Remains of The M st Reverend JOHN POTTER, d. d. Archbishop of Canterbury, who died Octob. 10, 1747. On a fine polished black marble; Here lieth the body of the most Reverend Thomas Herring, Archbishop of Canterbury, who died March 13, 1757 aged 64. In front of Archbishop Sheldon's tomb: Here lieth the body of Roger Sheldon Esq. Son of Ralph Sheldon Esq. who was the elder brother of Gilbert Sheldon, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. He died unmarried May 30, 1710, aged 71. At the end of the Archbishop's monument; Here lieth the body of Sir Joseph Sheldon, Knight, the eldest son of Ralph Sheldon Esq. who was the eldest brother of Gilbert Sheldon Archbishop of Canterbury. He left issue two daughters, Elizabeth and Ann, and died August 16th 1681, in the 51st of his age. year Near the Tomb of Roger Sheldon, upon a black marble; Daniel Sheldon Esq. son of Ralph, elder brother to the Archbishop, died 14th Feb. 1698, aged 65. Also Judith Sheldon, daughter of Daniel Sheldon Esq. died December 6th 1725, aged 47. On a black Marble; Underneath lieth interred, near the remains of her Parents, the body of Mrs Dorothy Pennyman, relict of Sir James Pennyman, of Thornton in the county of York, Bart. and one of the daughters and Co-heirs of Dr. William Wake, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. She died the 2d of December 1754 aged 55 years. John Durand Esq, 19 July 1788, aged 70. William Herring Esq. 28 Sep. 1801, aged 82. Mary Mills, 26 June 1716. John Mills, 17 Nov. 1717. Hannah Freeman, 6 June 1721. John Mattock, citizen of London, 9 June 1720. Richard Mattock, Apothecary, 25 Feb. 1721, aged 26. Catharine Campion, wife of Peter Campion Esq. 14 Nov. 1750, aged 69. Peter Campion Esq. 27 May 1758, aged 75. William Chapman, Gent. 3 Dec. 1720, aged 52. John Usborn, citizen, &c. of London, 3 Nov. 1738 aged 70. Grace Usborn, his wife 17 July .... aged 76. Dorothy, wife of William Young, Esq. 27 July 1789, aged 65. Caroline, his daughter, infant. Richard Popwell Brigstock, 7 Dec. 1785, infant. On the wall betwixt the monuments of Archbishops Whitgift and Sheldon, is an antient gothic tomb (not mentioned by Aubrey) it is of freestone, the sculpture and foliage of which is very fine, under the arch are the vestiges of a man and woman with labels issuing out of their mouths, these as well as the inscriptions and mouldings were on plates of brass, and probably was torn away during the civil wars, when the sacrilegious Bleeze✶ was hired to break the stained glass and commit other depredations in this Church. The arms upon this tomb shew that it belonged to the family of the Warehams, and most probably for Thomas Wareham, Esq.† who died at Haling in 1478, and who by his Will ordered his body to be buried in this place, he was a great benefactor to the Church. St. Mary's Chantry, or Heron's Chapel, C. B. Apthorpe, 9 Oct. 1776, infant. Mrs. Elizabeth Apthorpe, 28 Jan. 1782. William Hutchinson Esq. born at Boston, in America, died 8th February 1797, aged 54 years. He was a man of strict * See His. page 72. + Seo His, page 35, probity and true honour, and a zealous faithful friend, an affable and kind relation, and a worthy member of the established Church. He entertained the highest and most uniform principles of loyalty, to which he sacrificed his private interest; as agent to the Island of Antigua, and in other public stations, his conduct received the fullest approbation. He merited and enjoyed universal esteem. Mrs. Elizabeth Hutchinson, 22 March 1790, aged 61. On the East wall, over the Altar, is a beautiful Monument of Sacred to the Memory of ANN, The beloved wife of James Bowling, of the Borough of Southwark (and Daughter of the late Mr. James Harris of this place) who after five days illness only, Exchanged this Life for a better on the 26 April 1808, Bright excellence, with every virtue fraught, Such may we be by thy example taught, Pure in the eye of Heaven like thee appear And looking to the Cross of Christ alone, In meekness tread the paths thy steps have trod, And find with thee, acceptance from our God. Her husband, under the strongest bonds of affection, has caused this Monument to be erected in testimony of his everlasting regard and gratitude to a most affectionate wife, and kind Friend. On the East wall, a neat marble monument; In the family vault, near this place, are deposited the remains of Samuel Marsh, Esq. of Bellemont House, near Uxbridge in the county of Middlesex, who died March 18, 1795, aged 78 years. His affectionate widow has caused this monument to be erected to his memory. By the side of the last, on the East wall; To the memory of Captain John Marsh, of the 66th Regiment, who died Feb. 27, 1798, aged 21 years. Also to the memory of Frances Elizabeth Marsh, widow of the late Samuel Marsh, Esq. of Bellemont House, who died October 27, 1811, aged 64 years. On a brass plate, on the North wall; Heare lyes ye body of yt precious servant of God, mr. Samuell Otes master of arts & minister of the word in Croydon, whose piety, zeal, and self denyall are the best monument of his worth: whose blessed memory lives, & need not words to preserve it. he was placed there, a 1643 and deceased a 1645 aged 30 years having lived long though he died young. R (admire & learn.) B On a black marble slab at the side of the altar; Here lyeth the body of Mrs Ann Gallant, widow, and eldest daughter of Thomas Morten Esq. (of White house) who departed this life the 11th of February, 1735, in the 72 year of her age, Martha, second wife of Robert Gallant 28 Sep. 1741 aged 45, Robert Gallant 7 Feb. 1764 aged 72. Jane, wife of Robert Gallant 19 Oct. 1736 aged 52. Frances, mother of the Family of Boddington 7 Nov. 1727 aged 84. Ann, daughter of James and Mary Lodge 22 Jan. 1772 aged 2. Benjamin Bowles Esq. 6 Oct. 1776 aged 60. Thomas Johnson, Vintner, London, 16 Feb. 1726 aged 56. John Johnson, his brother 14 April 1721 aged 52. Charles Westgarth, Unthank, Durham, 1 July 1733 aged 35. |