Governor William Tryon, and his administration in the province of North Carolina, 1765-1771 : services in a civil capacity and military career as commander-in-chief of colonial forces which suppressed the insurrection of the regulators . failed. Then the militarypower of North Carolina was employed, and proved morepotent. 200 QOVEENOE TBYON For interment tlie remains of Governor Tryon were carriedto the burial-ground of the old parish church of St. Marysin Twickenham, Middlesex, and deposited in an altar-tomb,where rest many other members of his family. On the topof this tomb are three inscrip
Governor William Tryon, and his administration in the province of North Carolina, 1765-1771 : services in a civil capacity and military career as commander-in-chief of colonial forces which suppressed the insurrection of the regulators . failed. Then the militarypower of North Carolina was employed, and proved morepotent. 200 QOVEENOE TBYON For interment tlie remains of Governor Tryon were carriedto the burial-ground of the old parish church of St. Marysin Twickenham, Middlesex, and deposited in an altar-tomb,where rest many other members of his family. On the topof this tomb are three inscriptions, which read: HERE LIETH THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SELINA, COUNTESS DOWAGER FERRERS, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE MARCH 20th, 1762, IN THE 80th YEAR OF HER AGE. HERE LIETH THE BODY OF THE HONOURABLE LADY MARY TRYON, WIDOW OF CHARLES TRYON, ESQ-- OF BULWICK IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, AND DAUGHTER OF ROBERT, EARL FERRERS. SHE DIED MAY 17th, 1771, AGED 68. ALSO THE BODY OF WILLIAM TRYON, SON OF CHARLES TRYON OF NORTHAMPTON, ESQ AND OF THE AFOREMENTIONED LADY MARY, LATE GOVERNOR OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW YORK AND COLONEL OF THE 29th REGIMENT OF FOOT, WHO DIED THE 27Tn OF JANUARY, 1788, AGED 58 YEARS. ?=3© o Til•a Ci n 2 & HI. OF NORTH CAROLINA. 201 On a panel, on the south side of the tomb, is an inscriptionof which the following is a copy: HERE ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF MRS. MARGARET TRYON, LATE OF GREAT YARMOUTH IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK, RELICT OF THE AFOREMENTIONED LIEUTENANT-GENERAL WILLIAM TRYON, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE THE I6th DAY OF FEB, 1819, IN THE 86th YEAR OF HER AGE. On the north side is another panel, which contains two in-scriptions, as follows: HERE LIETH THE BODY OF MISS MARGARET TRYON, DAUGHTER OF THE LATE LIEUTENANT-GENERAL TRYON AND MARGARET TRYON, WHO DIED JULY 28th, 1791. AGED 30 YEARS. ALSO OF MISS ANN TRYON, DAUGHTER OF THE LATE CHARLES TRYON, ESQ^ AND OF LADY MARY TRYON OF BULWICK, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, WHO DIED JULY 10th, 1822, AGED 82 YEARS. 202 GOVEENOE
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