On The Floor Of The Tower:
Here lyeth ye body of
Betty ye wife of John Ody
daughter of M Richard
Susanah Tidner: she dy'd
October 1st 1727
In ye 31st year of her Age
Behold me as I lye
as you are so was I
as I am you shall be
prepare to follow me
In The South Chapel:
The Revd. W Yorke
Died 20th May 1617
Aged 65
HERE LYETH THE .......
ANN THE WIFE OF JOHN .....
ED WHO DECEASED THE X OF
MAY AND KATHERINE HIS
DAFTER (sic) WHO DIED T(H)E 8 OF
JULY ANNO D 1626
HERE
LYETH THE BODY
OF THOMAS COLLARD
WHO DECEASED THE
25 OF NOVEMBER
1654
AND ALSO FRANCES HIS
WIFE WHO DECEASED
APRILL(sic) THE 18 1656
AND HEERE(sic) LYETH ALCE(sic)
THE WIFE OF IOHN
COLLARD WHO DECEA
SED OCTOBER THE 3
1639
In The Chancel:
In "The History Of The Church And Village Of Spaxton"
(page 189), Michael J. Odium refers to a stone in the floor of the
chancel with the following inscription:
"Hic requiescit Henricus Carlile, nuper hujus
ecclesiae rector : vir clari nominis, hospitio
et charitate insignis, Obiit quinto cal.
Novembris, anno 1712, aetat 57"
There was no trace of this stone in 1978 |