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Section K - Floor Monumental Slabs in the Chancel

Plan of Floor Slabs in the Chancel

Plan of Floor Slabs in the Chancel

Transcription of the floor slabs in the Chancel

Slab Number

Inscription

Type and Mason

K1

Hac Jacet THOMAS THORP M.A Rector Obit \\\1July MDCCCXLVI etat LIV
Here lieth also the body of FRANCES TOPP THORP widow of the above & daughter of the Revd WILLIAM SOUTHWORTH LEE by FRANCES his first wife, fourth daughter of the late RICHARD DYOTT Esqr of Freelord in the county of Stafford born August XV MDCCXV died Nov XXI MDCCCLVI

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Neale Engr
Burton

K2

Here lieth the Rev: ROBERT THORP M.A. born Sept:5 A.D. 1814 Instituted into the Rectory of this church Oct;27.A.D. 1816 died feb.1.A.D. 1851.

“Take ye heed watch and pray/for ye know not when the time is”.
Also ELLEN THORP wife of the above who went to her rest Aug:15, 1882.her body lies in the Brompton Cemetery
”Joy cometh in the morning”

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Neale Engr
Burton

K3

Here lieth the body of ELIZABETH DOLBY the wife of CHAPMAN DOLBY Rect and daughter of Sr.JAMES BEVERLEY Knt. Who departed Jany 28 1709

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K4

Here lies the body of CHAPMAN DOLBY A.M. Rector of this parish he died the 10th .ay 1742 aged 68

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K5

Here lies interr’d the body of ELIZABETH the wife of PAUL SOUTHWORTH M.A. Rector of the parish who died the 13 of Nov 1745 aged 41

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K6

Near this place lies the body of PAUL SOUTHWORTH M.A. who departed this life the 14 day of 1768 Aged 60 years

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K7

Near this place the remains of ELIZABETH wife of the late Rev JOHN LEE A.M..
Many years rector of this parish she was the elder daughter of the Rev PAUL SOUTHWORTH A.M. who also was rector of this parish. She died at Leicester on the 16th day of September Anno Domini 1807 in the 71st year of her age

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Neale,
Burton

K8

Sacred to the memory of ELIZABETH, relict of the late WATERHOUSE CRYMBLE LINDSAY Esq of the county of Tyrone Ireland and eldest daughter of the revd: JOHN LEE A.M..Many years Rector of this parish .
She departed this life at Stamford Vicarage in the county of Nothampton, on the 3rd day of April Anno Domini 1832 in the 75th year of her age

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Neale,
Burton

K9

Here lyeth ye body of HENRY BURDET Rect of this parish who departed this life Dec the 29th day of our Lord 1700/1709 aged 84

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K10

Here lyeth ye body CHRISTIAN wife of Mr THEOPHILUS BURDET Rectr Burton Overy and daughter of the Right Hon ANTHONY GREY Earl of Kent and Rector of Aston Flamville in ye county of Leicr.
She departed this life June ye 5 in ye 83 year of her age 1681

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Floor Monumental Slabs in the Main Aisle

Two Memorial Slabs in the Main Aisle

Two Memorial Slabs in the Main Aisle

Transcript of Memorials in the Main Aisle

Memorial Number

Inscription

Type and Mason

K11

Here lieth interr’d the Bodies of JOHN WESTON & SARAH his second wife she died Jan the 10:1731 & he died Feb the 20 1736 aged 78 and near this place 4 of his children JOHN,JOAN, SARAH & ELIZ: JOHN his eldest son departed this life Sept. the 28: 1736 aged 55

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K12

W.K Esqr 1817

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