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South Wall Arms ; “quarterly : “sable and argent,” in the first and fourth, three mullets of the second.
Crest ; a swallow volant

In memory of JANE the wife of John Baker, Gent. and daughter of Richard Newman, Gent, who had issue by the said John Baker, 13 children, 11 of which survived her. She was buried 20th Octob. 1646.  As for life and conversation, she imitated her parents in virtue, was constant in her love to her husband, tender to her children, provident in her family, charitable to all and zealous in God’s service which crowneth the rest.  The said John Baker hath at his last farewell erected (at the place where he first brought and last left her).  This monument: Hoc tumulo inclusa virtus pietas perennant mors licet eripuit, fama superstes erit.”
South Wall “Omnium Versatur urna, serius, ocyus
Sors exitura”. Hor.
Sacred to the Memory of Anne Toll, spinster, daughter of Ashburnham Toll Esqr., of Northampton, and Granddaughter of Ashburnham Toll Esqr, of Graywell, in the County of Hants.  She died at Clifton, in the 19th day of September 1824 in the 77th year of her age.
Her nephew Henry Wenman Newman caused this Tablet to be erected, as a tribute to her virtues, and the humble memorial of his dutiful affection.
South Wall Sacred to the Memory of Richard Goodenough Newman, born the 25th August 1851, died the 1st August 1852.  He was the beloved infant son of Lieut. Colonel Henry Wenman Newman (Commandant of the Royal South Gloucestershire Militia) and Frances Margaret Newman of Thornbury Park in this Parish.
Also to the memory of the above Henry W. Newman, D.L. J.P. who died at Cheltenham July 24th 1865 in the 78th year of his age.
South Wall Tumuli Sub Silentio Requiesit
RICARDUS NEWMAN NEWMAN , M.D.
(De Vivario De Thornbury In Hac Parochia)
Ex Natalibus Antiquis, Ortus: Homo Pervitam
Apud Superiores, Aestimatus, Inter Aequales
Honoratius, Dilectus In Suos
Obiit 29 Die Septembris A.D. 1829 Aetatis Ejus 77.
Neque De Grizel Ejusdem Ricardi Newman Newman
Uxore, Hoc Sileat Marmor: Quae, Cumvidua Longiorem
Tolerarat Vitam, Benigna Tandem Morte Amans
Amantissimo Restitutaest,. Obiit Octavoid Augusti
Die A.D. 1841. Octogesimo Quinto Aetatis Suae Anno.