Church of England/Churches Conservation Trust
Osgodby
Lincolnshire
West Lindsey
TF057928
Peter Aiers
St John the Evangelist Church,
23 New Briggate,
Leeds
LS2 8JA
2
1765
1782
Recorded Ledgerstones
Osgodby, St Peter’s Kingerby : Ledgerstone 1
Rectangular
Aligned West to East
Lettering central
Roman incised, long ‘s’ used, names in capitals, ‘Æt’ used before ages
In good condition apart from chips in left hand side
Brown/gray coloured stone
1770
960 x 1850 mm
37.8 x 72.8 inches
IN MEMORY
Of Mr WILLIAM WARREN
who died 9 May 1782 Æt 62.
ALSO
of his firſt Wife
Ann
who died 5 January 1770 Æt 46.
She was daughter Mr ALEXANDER KNIGHT
Of Reafby
LIKEWISE
of his ſecond wife
Ann
who died March 1779 Æt 34.
She was daughter to Mr WILLAIM GWILLIM
of Sixhills Grange
May they rest in eternal peace.
Alice Howard
Osgodby, St Peter’s Kingerby : Ledgerstone 2
Rectangular
Aligned West to East
Lettering central
Roman incised, Latin, ‘Æt’ used before ages, long s
In good condition, apart from a section missing from the left hand side. Estimated that this is about 12cm missing. Also some damage to right hand side.
Light brown coloured stone with grey patterns in the stone
1720
880 x 1980 mm
34.64 x 78 inches
D.O.M.
P.M.
?ini Gulielimi Knight e?
?ae Conjugis ejus charissima
?on Richardi, Gulielmi
? enrici, atque Edmundi,
Filiorum.
?biit Gulielmus Pater 21
Mar 1728 Æt: 61
Lucia Mater 23 Junii
1765 Æt: 81
?ichardus primogenitus
? Jan 1720 Æt: 2
?ielmus fecundo loco natus
15 Mai 1738 Æt: 20
?nricus tertio loco natus
11 Oct 1721 Æt: 2
?undus autem sextogenitus
?ui et natu minimus fuit
11 Mar 1729 Æt: 2
?ui Fidelium preces enixe
?eant ut ?antocius aterna
R.I.P
*THIS IS A ROUGH TRANSLATION
Deo optimo maximo (best and greatest God)
?
William Knight
married whose dearest
Of Richard, of William
Of Henry and of Edward
Of the sons.
William father 21
March 1728 aged 61
Lucy Mother 23rd June
1765 aged 81
Richard first born
January 1720 aged 2
William second born in this place
15th May 1738 aged 20
Henry third born in this place
11th October 1721 aged 2
Edmund moreover sixth born
And he was the youngest born
11th March 1729 aged 2
Faithful prayers (?)
? ? ? eternal
Requiescat in pace (Rest in Peace)
Further work needed on Latin transcription
Alice Howard
