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North Wall	Arms: “Sable, a chevron Argent between three eagles displayed Or, on a chief of the third, three martlets gules,”… Raymond. Crest: “a seal’s head and neck erased proper”. In the Church Yard behind this Monument are deposited the Remains of William Raymond of Sibland in this parish, Esqr. who died 14 April 1756.  Aged 57 years. He married Mary, daughter of Jacob Vanderesch, of Hague, in the Province of Holland, Esqr. By whom he had Elisabeth, wife to Mr. Ralph Grove, of the Borough of Thornbury. By Mary, his next Wife, third daughter and coheir of Philip Hampton, of Westbury in the Forest of Dean, And Anne, his wife, daughter and coheir of Thomas Symons, of Cleer-well in this County, Esqr.  He had Issue Five Sons and Six Daughters, of whom Six lie buried with their Mother, at Westbury: Two, Philip and Anne, with their father. The Survivors, Mary, wife of Richard Bigland, of Frocester in this county, Florence Raymond, and Thomas Raymond, from Duty and Affection have erected this Monument to the Memory of the deceased. AD. 1770. Arms at the bottom in the middle blank, on the Dexter side Raymond, impaling:- Per fess Or and azure, two carpenter’s squares interlaced points upwards, and in base an estoil all Counterchanged ……. Vanderesch. On the sinister side Raymond impaling: “Argent, a chevron gules between three Cinque foils Az. Hampton.
North Wall	In memory of Daniel Gingell Esqr. M.D. of this Parish who died Feby. 7th 1860 aged 79. Also of Anne his wife who died January 29th 1870 aged 88 years. Also of Mary Raymond their Daughr. widow of William Vawdrey died Oct. 29th 1914.  Aged 95. Also of Julia Raymond, Daughr. Of Daniel Gingell Junr. M.D. died April 18th 1916.  Aged 66.