The First Volume of the ... Parish Registers ... 1541 to 1793 ...

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Clark, 1900 - 308 pages
 

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Page 378 - Direct, control, suggest, this day, All I design, or do, or say ; That all my powers, with all their might, In thy sole glory may unite.
Page 375 - Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit, rest thee now ! E'en while with us thy footstep trod, His seal was on thy brow. " Dust, to its narrow house beneath ! Soul, to its place on high ! They who have seen thy look in death No more may fear to die.
Page 375 - Remember man, as thou pass by, as thou art now so was I, as I am now, so you shall be, therefore prepare to follow me.
Page xiii - I shall keepe the Register booke according to the Queene's Majestie's injunction.
Page 372 - Margaret his wife above mentioned who departed this life the first day of January 1680 annos natus 40 On north side of this tomb the two following inscriptions.
Page 369 - Query : Did the twenty-seven children all come to an untimely end on " ye 20th day of March " ? At length, one perfect day, we went to the castle. The old man who has the place in charge took the small fee, unlocked a door, and left us to our own devices. The whole glorious...
Page 362 - On a mural tablet above the altar, " John Wynn Esq. was buried the 19 Daye of November Anno Domini 1637." He was sheriff of Caernarvonshire in 1635. On a tombstone of black marble in the north-east corner, " Here Lieth The Body of John Williams of Brymor Esqr 4th son of Sr Griff. Williams of Penrhyn Baronet who departed this life the 25th of July in the 63rd year of his age, and the year of our Lord, 1706.
Page 349 - John, son of William Gibson of the parish of Gyffin by Jane Roberts, his wife...
Page 376 - Aged 58. Also to Mary his wife, daughter of the late Henry Playford Esq. of Northrepps, in the county of Norfolk who departed this life on Dec.

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