Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . daughter of John Brown, Esqre., ofSpelrnenden, in the county of Kent,and departed this life August the 9th,1717, aged 42 years. Also Ann, hissecond wife, daughter of WilliamBishop, Esqre, of Sedlescomb, whodied June ye 16th, 1721, by whom he !had one son, who died young and lyeth «here. And also here lies the body ofye sd James Benn, who died 25thApril, 1724, aged 45 years. Heare lyeth the bodie of ThomasHamon,2 who departed on the 20th dayof July, an0 Domini 1607, his wyfe,Martha, procured (part illegibl


Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . daughter of John Brown, Esqre., ofSpelrnenden, in the county of Kent,and departed this life August the 9th,1717, aged 42 years. Also Ann, hissecond wife, daughter of WilliamBishop, Esqre, of Sedlescomb, whodied June ye 16th, 1721, by whom he !had one son, who died young and lyeth «here. And also here lies the body ofye sd James Benn, who died 25thApril, 1724, aged 45 years. Heare lyeth the bodie of ThomasHamon,2 who departed on the 20th dayof July, an0 Domini 1607, his wyfe,Martha, procured (part illegible). Loe ;Thomas Hamon here interd doth lye,Thrice Burgesse for the Parliament 2 Thomas Hamons burial is thus recorded in the Register—££ 1607. July the 29thday, Mr. Thomas Hamon, Maior. In the Harleian MSS., Brit. Mus., cod. 358, , art. 47, is a curious MS. on one large sheet of payer: The confession of certeynepsons concerninge the spiritts appearinge at Rie, being a lengthy account of certainspirits which made their appearance at Hamons decease. Heare lyeth the bodie- of J. Hamon here enterd doth lyethhfcebvrgesse tor tie parliaaent electedSktimxryfreembns choyce made maior of RyeAnd Cattaiate lonce tdve op tie band selectedWhose prvdent Covrage-IvstjcegravitieDeserves a monvment op memory L 091 INIWOgoNV XJA\ JO AVQ ham oxs monument, kve. «] ]I : ! II ( INSCRIPTIONS IN RYE CHURCH. 281 elected, Six times by freemens choycemade Maiorof Rye, And Captaine longetime of the band selected. W hose pru-dent courage, justice, gravitie, De-serves a monument of memorye. I Here lyeth the body of Anne, late wifeof David Morris, of Levisham, Gent,daughter of Edward Wilson, Vicar ofthis Church, obiit July ye 1st, annosetatis 31, salutis 1733. Also the bodyesof her two first children, David andAnne, who died infants. Here alsoare intcrrd the remains of the afore-said Mr. David Morris, who departedthis life Octr. 11th, 1753, aged 58. Heleft issue two daughters, Anne, the


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