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Broadstreet Ward. St. Alhallowes the Wall.
the Church of Alhallows on the Wall, London, and his Successors, his Tenement
with
a Garden, &c. in the same Parish, inter Tenementum quondam Nichi. Rumbold,
&c.
for ever; on Condition that the said Rector and his Successors, do cause to be
celebrated
my Obit and Anniversary in the said Chapel of St. Thomas the Martyr of Acon, on
St.
Martin's Day yearly, as his Will ran.
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Alhallows the Wall. Reg. Lond.
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In this Church have been buried, Thomas Durrem, Esq; and Margaret, his Wife.
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Persons buried in this Church.
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Mr. Stanley, (buried Feb. 16. 1560.) Priest, and Steward unto the Lord
Treasurer, Earl
of Winchester, living in Broadstreet. His Corps in the Afternoon was conducted
to the
Church with twelve Clerks singing. His Funeral adorned with three dozen of
Escutcheons. Four of my Lord's Men bare him. He gave much Money to every one
of
my Lord's Servants.]
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A Priest, Steward to the Lord Treasurer.
J. S.
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Ro.... Robert Beal, Esq; 0b. 1601.
Deo Opt. Max. Sacrum & Memoriæ.
Nobilis viri Dominici ab Heila, ex antiqua apud Flandros Equestri familia, ob
singularum fidem in Principem & Patriam, in Historiis subinde celebrata,
oriundi. Qui
cum Orthodoxæ Religionis ergo, relicta Patria, cui cum laude diu
inservierat; in
Angliam, ut tutum fidelium resurgium, se recepisset, ibidem XXIV. postremos
senectutis annos in Divini verbi jugi studio, pauperumq; subventione potissimum
transegisset, & diu ante, ut quotidie moriturus, de domo sua disposuisset;
Dissolvi, &
cum Christo esse cupiens; tandem satur dierum placidè in Deo Salvatore
obdormivit, 28. Aprilis, An. Christi, M.D.CVIII.
ætatis, 82. Londoni Anglorum.
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A fair Monument in the Wall close by the Pulpit
on the West side thereof.
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Item Memoriæ
Nobilis Matronæ, Gulielmæ ab Heila, Conjugis ipsius, natæ
Patre
Joanne Domino Haleme & Finæ, prope Insulas Flandorum, ex Salopia
Equestri
apud Artesios Familia. Quæ marito Patriam ob Religionem relinquenti, in
utraque
fortuna fida socia, & in educandis piè liberis, curandáque re
domestica
Materfamilias incomparabilis. Obiit in Christo, die ult, Maii. Anno M.D.CV.
ætatis 70. Conjugii, LI.
Huic utrique Parenti optimè de se merito, debiti Honoris &
gratitudinis ergo,
Petrus ab Heila, F. Serenissimi Electoris Palatini Consiliarius,
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Queen ELIZABETH's Monument.
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Reade but her Reign,
This Princess might have been
For Wisdom call'd
Nicaulis, Sheba's Queen.
Against Spain's Holofernes,
Judith she,
Dauntless gain'd many
a glorious Victory:
Not Deborah
did her in Fame excel,
She was a Mother
in our Israel.
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An Hester, who
her Person did ingage,
To save her People
from the publick Strage;
Chaste Patroness
of true Religion,
In Court a Saint,
in Field an Amazon,
Glorious in Life,
deplored in her Death,
She was unparallel'd
ELIZABETH.
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Born, Anno 1534.
Crowned, Anno 1558. Jan. 15.
Reigned Years 44. Months 4. Days 17.
Died, Anno 1602. March 24.
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Add these Persons interred here with Monuments and Inscriptions. In the
Chancel.
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Monuments more modern.
J. S.
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Susan Woodcock, Virgin, eldest Daughter unto Tho. Woodcock, Esq; aged 17 Years.
Departed 26 Feb. 1637. Her Epitaph here was made by her Father.
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Joan Bence, Daughter of Sampson Cotton, Merchant; married first to John Wood,
Merchant; afterward to John Bence, Esq; Jan. 16. 1684.
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The worthy Gentleman Edmond Hammond, Esq; April 24. 1643. Who gave by his
Will 150 large Legacies to pious Uses.
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Middle Ile under a flat Stone, Richard Smith, May 19. 1694.
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Under a Grave Stone at the upper End of the South Ile, lyes the Body of John
Webb,
Son of Richard Webb, dyed 25 Dec. aged 4 Years; and Richard Webb, who dyed May
2. 1709. aged 39.
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Under another Stone, John Sands, Son of Robert and Anne Sands, dyed Feb. 18.
1698/9. aged 14. And Anne Sands, Wife of Robert, dyed Sept. 23. 1711. aged 52.
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Elizabeth Watson, Jan. 5. 1706. aged 50.
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Upon a raised Tomb Stone in the Churchyard. Here lye interred the Bodies of
Will.
Turner, Gent. who dyed April 11. 1705. aged 74. And Elizabeth Singleton, late
Wife
of Luke Singleton, Niece of the said William Turner, who departed this Life, 27
April
1706. Also of Katharine and Anne their Children. Also Luke Singleton, Gent.
departed Oct. 31. 1712. aged 56.]
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Charities in this Parish are few or none, but ordinary Benevolences from the
Parishioners themselves: Except some slender Moiety, issuing from certain
Almshouses
builded by London Wall, near to Bishopsgate, by Mr. Kemp, and in his Life time,
as I
have been informed.
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Charities in this Parish.
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The latest Account of the Charities given to this Parish, appear by a Table
hanging up in
the Church, and by a Writing given in at a Parochial Visitation, Anno 1693. by
the
Churchwardens.
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Years. Donors.
1610. Laurence Camp, did settle by Indenture for the Use of the Poor of the
Parish,
20l. payable out of an Estate in Houses in St. Andrew Undershaft. Part whereof
to six
poor Alms People in an Almshouse built by the said Laurence Camp in this Parish,
viz.
2s. 8d. to each, each Month, that is to each per ann. 34s. 8d. Besides what is
given of
the said 20l. to Bridewell, and to the Parishes of St. George's Southwark and
Friern
Barnet.
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1629. William Chapman, left by Will to the Poor per ann. 5l.
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Anne Bowyer, per ann. 2l. 10s.
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Anne Bowyer, 30l. in the Hands of the Company of Carpenters, to pay ten poor
Widows 2s. 6d. a piece, 1l. 5s.
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So in the Writing given in at the said Visitation.
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Edmund Hammon, per ann. 10l.
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Margaret Danes, for ever, 5s.
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William Wilson, per ann. 5s.
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Mr. Hide, to be paid every tenth Year, 4l. 10s.
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The Parish hath a House in Shoreditch, of the yearly value of 9l.
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