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NOTES AND QUERIES.


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alyed," and therefore he cannot get pos- session of his property. I think this is a stock phrase or common form which must have often been copied by Shakespeare when he was in a lawyer's office, and is probably the origin of ' Hamlet,' I. ii. 66, "a little more than kynned and less than kynd," as he may have originally written. It has come to be printed " A little more than kin and less than kind." I cannot find the ex- pression in the ' New English Dictionary.'

RALPH THICKNESSE. 5 Little College Street, Westminster, S.W.I.


INSCRIPTIONS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST. SAVIOUR'S, SOUTHWARK.

THESE abstracts, taken down in July, 1916, are from inscriptions on slabs paving the open space to the south of the church, except Nos. 7 and 21, which are from monuments within railings against the church wall.

ST. SAVIOUR'S, SOUTHWABK.

1. Elizabeth Trapp, d. Mar. 5, 18(45), a. 69- Thomas Trapp, d. Oct. 9, 1846, a. 82.

2. Martha Darby, dau. of John and Rebecca Darby, d. Dec., 179(0). a. 8 y. 8 m. Rebecca, George, William, Mary, and Jane, their children, died in infancy. Also John, eldest son. . . .

3 Mrs. Elizabeth Pearce, mother of the

above, d. Mar. 3, 184-, a. 68.

4. Mary, dau. of William and Mary Hare, and w. of Thos. Ayscough, d. Jan. 14, 1705, a. 24. Mary, w. of William Hare, d. Dec., 1714, a. .

5." John Westmacott Eedes, d. Aug. 14, 1841, a. 40. Philip, his son, d. Aug. 16, 1834, a. 1 y. 1 m. 1 day.

6. The family vault of Thomas and Benjamin Rider. Mace, w. of Thomas Rider, d. May 24, 1834, a. 4- years. Amelia, her dau. , d. Jan. 14, 1829, a. 11 years. Elizabeth, her dau., d. Mar. 9, 1834, a. 28." Charles, her son, d. April 15, 1835, a. 24. Mary Ann Fisher, her dau., d. Dec. 31, 1838, a. . John William Rider, her son, d. Feb. 16, 1841, a. . Mr. Thomas Rider, d. Mar. 8, 1847, a. 69. John, son of Benjamin Rider, d. Sept. 28, 1816, a. 13 m. 16 days. Martha Hannah, his dau., d. April 27, 182(9), a. 3 y. 2 m. John, his son, d. May 8, 1829, a. 8 m. William, his son, d. Aug. 16, 1832, a. 21. Mr. Benj. Rider, d. Aug. 27, 1840, a. 59. Ann, his w., d. at Hilderstone, Staff., Jan. 14, 1857, a. 70, and was buried at Nunhead Cemetery.

7. Ann, w. jof John Downs Soper, d. Oct, 26, 1837, in her 5(0)th year.

8. Wheatly, d. Aug., 1732.

9. Mrs. Susannah Indermaer, d. 18 . Mar- garet Indermaer. . . .

10. Robert Bullar, plumber ....

11. Craike

12. Joseph Pratt, d. Mar. 21, 1844, a. 61. Joseph William, his son, d. Sept. 19, 1846, a. 31. Mary, w. of the above Joseph, d. Mar. 10, 1851, ft. 72.

13. Mrs. Lizza Chilver, d. April 27, 1844, a. 67.


14. Mary Wood, d. Jan. 29, 1810, a. 6(9). John Wood, her husband, d. Mar., 1810, a. 72. Jonathan Wood, their gr.-son, d. Dec. 17, 180(9), a. 7 m.

15. William Pillon Elizabeth Pillon, dau. of

the above John and Alice Pillon ....

16. Miss Eliza Downs, d. Oct. 25, 18(4)6, a. 33"..

Also Robert Downs Stfephejns, d. Nov. 26, ,

a. 1 y. 6 m. Miss Maria Downs, d. Feb. 11, 185(2), a. 28.

17. The family grave of John and Jane Shirley of Clerkenwell, and of this parish. Mrs. Margaret ce, mother of the above , who d. July 30,

1837, a. 71. Jane Elizabeth, dau d. Dec. 16,

1838, a. 2 y. Margaret Mary Shirley, d. Dec. 22, 1838, a. (3) y. 6 m. Margaret Jane Shirley, d. Oct. 13, 1842, a. 6 m. Also two who died in infancy. John Spence Shirley, son of the above John and Jane, d. Jan. 24, 18 , a. 17.

18. Mr. James (Br)adman, d. , a. 63.

Mrs. Dianah adman, his w., d. Dec. 2, 18(44), a. 62. Joseph B man, son. . . .

19. Elizabeth, w. of Mr. John Bull, d. Jan. 8, 1801, a. 41. John Bull, d. May 11, 1820, a. 56. Four of their children : Richard, d. Feb. 13, 1789, a. 1 y. ; William, Oct. 15, 1790, a. 10 m. ; William, Dec." 10, 1795, a. 4 y. ; James, Sept. 13, 1800, a. 7 m. Elizabeth (We}lls, dau. of the above, d. May, 1827.

20. The burial place of Mr. Charles Dyer and his family, 1798.

21. In memory | of | G-eorge Gwilt, Esq.,, F.S.A., | Architect, | for many years a resident of this parish. | Died 27 June, 1856, in the S2nd year of his age, | and his remains are deposited in his family vault beneath. | His architectural skill, and his appreciation of the chaste | and beautiful are exemplified in the restoration of | the choir and tower of this church, and also in the | restora- tion of the Ladye Chapel, which was completed

| under his sole and gratuitous superintendence. By Mary Ann, his wife, | daughter of Captain Applegarth, | who died 22 May, 1856, and was buried at | Isleworth, Middlesex, | He had 4 sons and 6 daughters, of whom | he left one son and five daughters | surviving.


Applegarth, 21 Ayscough, 4 Bull, 19 Bullar, 10 Bradman, 18 Chilver, 13 Craike, 11 Darby, 2 Downs, 16


INDEX OP NAMES. Dyer, 20 Eedes, 5 Fisher, 6 Gwilt, 21 Hare, 4 Indermaer, 9 Pearce, 3 Pillon, 15 Pratt, 12


Rider, 6 Shirley, IT Soper, 7 Stephens, 16 Tra'pp, 1 Wells, 19 Wheatly, 8 Wood, "14


INDEX OF PLACES.

Clerkeawell, 17 Isleworth, MX., 21

Hilderstone, Staff., 6 Nunhead Cemetery, 6

G. S. PARRY, Lieut.-CoL 17 Ashley Mansions, S.W.


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