Church of England
Little Barford
Bedfordshire
TL 178 569
1
1535
1535
Recorded Ledgerstones
Little Barford, St Denys : Ledgerstone 1
Rectangular
Aligned West to East
Brass of gentleman, on the left, in long robe with hands held in prayer, and on the right, a lady with head-dress and long robe also with hands held in prayer standing above a rectangular plaque with an inscription in gothic caps and lower case lettering.
Below is a matrix of another rectangular brass.
Condition fair
Black stone and brass
1535
1800 x 750 mm
69 x 29 inches
of yr charitie py for the sowles of Thomas perys et/
Agnes hys wif whiche Thomas decysed ye xxiii dai/
Of november the yer of our lord god mlllllxxxv
Translation:
Of your charity pray for the souls of Thomas Perys and/
Agnes his wife which Thomas died the 23rd day/
Of November in the year of Our Lord God 1535
Alison Wakes-Miller
