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Higher Ashton Devon

Gravestone with brass inscription set into the nave floor in front of the chancel screen entrance www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/nnKh920MN2

 

The brass inset is engraved with a skull, with the inscription: "In Death, In Life, Hear lyeth Willyam Honnywill 6 son of Mathew Honiwill and Joane his wyfe Decesed the 1 of November Ano Domini 1614"

The stone slab has been recut to include another inscription.

"Also in memory of Augustine only son of .......... "

 

- Church of St John the Baptist, Higher Ashton Devon

 

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Uploaded on October 26, 2022
Taken on September 6, 2018