Thornbury St Marys Church monumental inscriptions from with the church T

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Stafford Chapel (brass)	To the Glory of God and in most loving memory of Rachel Anne Georgiana Howard: this screen was placed here in 1914 A.D. by Edward Stafford Howard, Algar Henry Stafford Howard, Ruth Evelyn Cadogan and Alianore Rachel Talbot-Ponsoby.
Middle Aisle	Here lyeth ye Body of John Tanner, Yeoman, of Kington, who died Decembr. ye 3rd 1680. Allso Mary, his wife, and late wife of Henry Marsh of Morton, who died March ye 10th 1722. Aetatis suae 72. Momento mori.
North Wall	Arms and Crest of Raymond as above In memory of William Raymond, late of this parish, Esqr. who died 28th of July 1729, aged 56 years. Also in memory of Hester, daughter of John Tayer of this parish, Gent, and relict of William Raymond, Esqr. She departed this life, the 4th of April 1764. Aged 76 years. Also of Anna the beloved Wife of John Cullimore, grandson of the said Willm. Raymond she died 24th Dec. 1806 aged 56. Domine Notam fac Mihi Salutis viam: tuum enim Vultum semper comitatur summa Felicitas Ps. Xvl.12 Also of the said John Cullimore who died the ………
Cross Aisle	Edward Tayer of this parish, Gent. Died 31st of Decr. 1724 aged 42 years Thomas son of William and Martha Osborne of this parish died the 18 day of Decr 1756. Aged 16 years and is here interred Mary daughter of William and Martha Osborne died the 24 day of Aprill 1764, Aged 28 years and is interred under the adjoining Stone Hester wife of Benj…. Addis of this Tow.. and daughter of William and Martha Osborne of this Parish died the 23rd day of April 178..
North Wall (brass)	Here lyeth the Body of John Tayer, Gent, eldest son of John Tayer, of Kington, Gent, and Sarah his wife, who departed this life, the 25th day of October 1703. Aetatis suae 29o.. Also Here lyeth the Body of Thomas Tayer, Gent, second son of the above named John Tayer and Sarah, his wife, who departed this Life, the 18th day of Aprill An. Dni. 1730. Aetatis suae 53. And also near this Stone was interred the Body of William Osborne, of this Parish, Gent, who departed this Life, the 5th day of Nov. 1743. Aged 46 years.
Cross Aisle	Here lyeth the Body of Anne Tayer, late of Thornbury, spinster, daughter of John and Sarah Tayer, the elder, of Kington, who departed this Life May the 3rd 1729. Aged 73.
Cross Aisle	Here lyeth the Body of Edward Tayer, Gent, of the parish of Olveston, formerly of tbis parish, who departed this life, the 31 day of December 1724-25. Aged 42 years.
Cross Aisle	Under this stone lyeth the Body of Sarah, the wife of John Tayer of Kington, Gent, and daughter of Phillip Davies, of Nettleton, in the county of Wilts, Gent, who departed this Life, August the 5th Anno Domini 1726. Aetatis suae 70. Also under this Stone lyeth the Body of Mary, the daughter of John and Sarah Tayer of Kington in this Parish, who departed this Life, January the 6th and was buried the 10th A.D. 1697. Aetatis suae 21. And also here lyeth the Body of Sarah Osborne, daughter of the above-said John Tayer, Gent, and Sarah his wife, who departed ye Life, February the 27th 1749. Aged 71 years.
Chancel	Here lyeth the Body of Dorothy Thomson, relict of John Thompson, Citizen of London, Linnen Draper. She was the daughter of Edward and Mary Hill, Brintmarsh and granddaughter of Moore Hill, who lye near this place. She departed this Life, the 1 day of January 1737. Aged 70 years.
North Wall	Sacred to the Memory of H. N. C. Thurston, Late Capt. 13th Prince Alberts Light Infantry, of Awbridge House, Romsey, Hants, Died 17th October 1867, aged 37 years. This tablet is erected by his sorrowing widow.
Middle Aisle	Here lyeth the Body of John Thurston, son of Robert Thurston, Senior, and Elizabeth, his wife, who deceased the 1st day of February 1691, aged 29 years. Also here lyeth the Body of Elizabeth Thurston, the wife of Robert Thurston, senior, who departed this life the 20th day of February 1702. Aged ….years and 11 months. Here lyeth the Body of William Marsh, of this parish, Gent, who departed this life, the 7th day of March 1750. aged 77 years.
Middle Aisle	Here resteth the Body of George Thurston, of Kinton. He left Mortality the 19 of November 1612, resting with his Sonns Horatius and Henry Thurston, Sonns to his therd wife, which Henry, gave this stone. Ann. Do. 1631.
Middle Aisle	Here lyeth the Body of Robert Thurston, senior, who departed this life, the 27th day of March, Anno Domini 1704 aged 84 years. Here lyeth the Body of Elizabeth, late Widow of William Marsh, of this Parish , Gent who departed this Life the 30th day of November 1751. Aged 71years.
Middle Aisle	Under this Stone lieth the Body of Edward Thurston …. Son of John and Ursula Thurston of Kington in the Parish who departed this life the 20th of April 1806 aged 78 years. Also Elizabeth wife of Edward Thurston and daughter of John Crowther Gent, who departed this life …… 1801 aged 70 years.,,,,,,,,,,, … daughter of Thomas and Ann Tombes and Granddaughter of the above John and Elizabeth Crowther died Sep. 11 1802 aged 56 years.
North Aisle	Here lyeth the Body of Robert Thurston, Jnr. of Thornbury, who departed this life the 26th day of October Anno Domini 1713. Aetatis suae 58. Also here lyeth the Body of Anna Thurston, the wife of the said Robert Thurston, Jnr. of Thornbury, who departed this life the 9th day of Sept. Anno Domini 1719, Aet. Suae 57. Also to the Memory of Mary, the daughter of the aforesaid Robert and Anna Thurston, who departed this life the 13th day of February A.D. 1718, aged 25 years.
North Aisle	Here lyeth the Body of Robert Thurston, Junr, of Thornbury, who departed this life, the 26th day of October Anno Domini 1713, aetat. Suae 58. Also here lyeth the Body of Anna Thurston, the wife of the said Robert Thurston, Junr, of Thornbury who departed this life, the 9th day of September, Anno Domini 1719, Aet. Suae 57. Also to the Memory of Mary, the daughter of the abovesaid Robert and Anna Thurston who departed this life the 13th day of February A.D. 1718, aged 25 years.
North Wall (under shelf)	In memory of William Till of the Park Farm Thornbury who died Dec. 15th 1888 and in grateful remembrance of his gratuitous service as Trustee for the daughters of the late William Jones of Rockhampton. This window is dedicated and this monument inscribed in accordance with a request of the late Amelia Jones of Edgbaston, the latest survivor in the Trust.
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.
North Aisle	Under this stone lyeth the Body of Sarah Townsend, sister to the above Edward Mathew, who died 7 June 1789. Aged 58 years.
Middle aisle	Here lyeth the Body of Elizabeth, late the wife of Jonathan Trewman and daughter of William Marsh of Morton, who deceased May 12th 1676, aged 32 years. Also Elizabeth the daughter of Robert and Alice Marsh, who departed this life August 10th 1724. aged 20 Also here lyeth the Body of Elizabeth, the wife of Robert Marsh, and daughter of John Parker of the City of Bristol, Gent, who departed this life Feb. ye 10th 1749. Aged 54 years. Also Elizabeth, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Marsh who died July ye 25, 1732. Aged 2 years.
North Aisle	Arms: “Sable on a fess Ermine between two lions passant guardant, impaling Gules, a Cross Vair. To the Memory of Sarah Tyler, who died Decr. 8 1779. Aged 57 years. She was the eldest daughter of Walter Tyler, Gent, by Elizabeth his wife, who was one of the daughters of John Taylor, of this parish, Gent. Also to the Memory of Elizabeth Tyler, sister of the above named Sarah Tyler, who died the 22 day of Febr. 1798. Aged 71.
Chancel floor	There was formerly a raised Tomb of black marble which stood at the foot of the Altar, but when the Chancel was repaired the Tomb was taken down and the slab let into the floor with this Inscription on Brass and the figures of a man and woman, Son and Daughter with an Inscription upon a scroll over their heads but all gone except the Woman’s, at the four corners were Coat of Arms, the only one remaining is at the right hand corner at the bottom. Viz: “Argent on a fess gules, between three Garbs sable, a martlet. Thomas Tyndall Dyed the XXVlll of April, 1571. Ye se how Deathe dothe spare no Age no Kynde, How I am lapt in claye and dedd you fynde My Wife and Children lye here with me. No Gould No Frende no Strenthe could ransome bie. The End of Care and matter to repent The End of vayne Delight and ill intente, The End of feare for frende and wordly wo By Deathe we have and of lyke thousands mo. And Deathe of Tyme in us hathe made an End So that nothinge can our Estate amend. Who would not be content such change to make For worldy Thinges, eternall Lyfe to take.
	Arms: “Vert three lions rampant regardant Argent, ducally crowned Or …. Tyson. Crest: “A sinister Arm in Mail Or, hand proper, defended by an antique shield of the first, lined vert, with straps gules”. Motto: “Virtue et Scientia. (the author commented – I have been informed that the last word should be ‘Sapiancia)’. In memory of Samuel Tyson of Hope Farm in this parish, Gent who died June 23rd 1740, aged 56 years. Also Rachel Tyson, wife of the said Samuel Tyson, who died Febr. 6th 1745, aged 60 years. Also Lawford Tyson, Gent., their eldest son, who died May 5th 1755, aged 42 years. Who are all deposited in a vault beneath this Marble.