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LEVENS HALL.

In stained glass.

Arms of Bellingham impaling Boynton as follows:—

Quarterly, 1 and 4, Bellingham. 2 and 3 Argent, three bends gules, on a canton of the second, a lion rampant of the first, for Burneshead. Impaling, Quarterly, of 12. 1 and 12, Boynton. 2, Rosel. 3, Bovington. 4, Thweng (?) 5, De la See. 6, Monceaux. 7, Kelk. 8, Barnardiston. 9, Place. 10, Halnaby. 11, Surtees.

ROXBY CHURCH.

Brass.

Pray for the soule of Thom's Boynton of Roysby Esquier who caused this chyrche fyrst to be halowed and was ye fyrst corsse that was buryed in yt and decessed the XXIX day of marche the yer' of o^r lord god Mⁱ V^c and XXIIJ on whose soule Jhu' have mercy amen.

Arms—A fess between three crescents.

(From copy at Burton Agnes.)

Black marble slab supported by four urns of alabaster inclosed with rails and inscribed—

Here lyeth the bodie of the Lady
Frances Boynton sometymes
wife of Sr. Matthew Boynton of
Barmston, Knight and Baronet
Daughter of Sr. Henry Griffith of
Burton Agnes, Knt. A Familie
Discended from Ancient
and Honourable
Ancestors.

Her life much more remarkable for graces then for dayes Yet in that more than ordinarilye Abreuiated tyme her exact and holy Pilgrimage, the effects whereof in her Prudent and Provident disposing of all things Pertaining to the duty of her Sex As also in her indefatigable diligence in the faithfull Education of her children