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| HER Number: | MDV7245 |
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| Name: | Tomb of George Geffry, St Edmund's Church |
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Summary
Epitaph on tomb of George Geffry, died 1641, and his daughter.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 734 443 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX74SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingsbridge |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSBRIDGE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX74SW/14/4
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT (XVII - 1641 AD to 1641 AD (Between))
Full description
Square, J.H., 1897, Epitaphs From Churches, Churchyards and Burial Places, 182-3 (Article in Serial). SDV348880.
St. Edmund. Epitaph on tomb of George Geffry. "In memoriam piam Georgii Geffry / artium magistri vigilantissimi / evengelii nu per in hoc ecclesia ministri / hic geofride iaces dulci cum prole sepultus / tu terrae gremio, filia chara tuo / tu vigilans pastor tua proles agna tenella / co elicolum grati pastor et agna greni / nomine tu famae columen mage marmore firmu m. / filiolae laus est ampla fuisse tuam / here in thearths bosom gently clasped is / learn'd Jeffery and his sweete childe in his / a painfull sheepeheard he she a blest lamb / both to heavens crownaed flock thrice welcom came / his name is his perpetual monument / his daughters epitaph is her descent / obit 12 deg di ei maii / anno domii 1641 aetatus suoe 35. ".
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV348880 | Article in Serial: Square, J.H.. 1897. Epitaphs From Churches, Churchyards and Burial Places. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 29. Unknown. 182-3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV7241 | Part of: St. Edmund, Kingsbridge (Building) |
| MDV7241 | Related to: St. Edmund, Kingsbridge (Building) |
| MDV7241 | Part of: St. Edmund, Kingsbridge (Building) |
| MDV7241 | Related to: St. Edmund, Kingsbridge (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 26 2012 8:57AM |
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