Amongst the most curious of the many peculiar epitaphs which are to be found in the quiet resting-places of the departed are those placed to the memory of parish clerks and sextons. We have noted at various times, and at different places, many strange specimens, a few of which we think will entertain our readers. In the churchyard of Crayford is a grave-stone bearing the following inscription: - Here lieth the body OF Peter Isnell, Thirty years clerk of this Parish. He lived respected as a pious and mirthful man, and died ...
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Amongst the most curious of the many peculiar epitaphs which are to be found in the quiet resting-places of the departed are those placed to the memory of parish clerks and sextons. We have noted at various times, and at different places, many strange specimens, a few of which we think will entertain our readers. In the churchyard of Crayford is a grave-stone bearing the following inscription: - Here lieth the body OF Peter Isnell, Thirty years clerk of this Parish. He lived respected as a pious and mirthful man, and died on his way to church to assist at a wedding, On the 31st day of March, 1811, Aged 70 years. The inhabitants of Crayford have raised this stone to his cheerful memory, and as a tribute to his long and faithful services.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Rebound in green cloth, text on backstrip is in gilt. Corners bumped, all covers slightly worn. Page edges are green, text is clear and pages are clean, Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. 8vo. Blue calf boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN:
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