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Description: Nave floor, ledger stone with monumental brass of William Harborne (died November 7th, 1617). Text from: Farrer, Edmund, Church Heraldry of Norfolk, Vol 1 (1885), p.135[1] Heraldry: Gules, on a fess or between three bezants a lion passant sable ("Harborne of Yarmouth, Norfolk", granted 1582 (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.454)) impaling, On a chief two mullets pierced, with a crescent for difference (Drury (per Stickling MSS. vol. iv., p. 184) or Bacon). Inscribed: BEHOLD A DEAD MANS HOWSE WHO FVLL OF DAYS RETIRDE HERE FROM THE WORLD DESERT AND PRAISE SHOVLD SITT VPPON HIS GRAVE IN VERTVOVS STRIFE THIS TO INSTRVCT AND THAT TO WRIGHT HIS LIFE HEIRES SPARE YOVR COST HE NEEDS NO TOMBE IN DEATH WHO EMBASSAGDE FOR QVEENE ELIZABETH HIS NEXT WILL BE WHEN AT THE GENERALL DOME GOD SENDS HIS SOVLE TO FETCH HIS BODYE HOME
Title: Mundham Plaque Floor 1617 William Harborne
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