222 ANCIENT MEMORIAL BRASSES OF DORSET. 



Poyle, Oxon., the exception being that the latter has very 

 deep dependant sleeves ; compare for head dress Joice, the 

 wife of Sir Hugh Halsham 1441, West Grinstead, Sussex. 

 John Whitewood presented to the living by right of his wife 

 in 1460, and it is almost certain the brasses were laid down 

 before his death ; compare William Napper of Punknowle, 

 Vol. XXIX., page 276, our Proceedings, whose inscription is 

 also incomplete as regards dates. 



PULHAM, ST. THOMAS A BECKET. 



Inscription not mentioned by Haines. 



Position. Loose screwed to a small piece of oak, formerly, 

 according to Hutchins, " just outside the rails of the altar." 



Size. 17 1 by 2J inches. 



Description A plain inscription in Old English letters as 

 follows : 



1btc jacet fcns IRob'tus Canon but' ecclie' nup rector 

 qni obtit lllo Me ctobr' HO fcnt /IDCCCC 333 

 cuf aie ppiciet bens Hme. 



Robert Canon, Rector of Iwerne Courtney, was Rector for 

 eighteen years, being instituted to Pulham 17th May, 1415. 



CRICHEL MORE, ALL SAINTS. 



The effigy of Isabel Uvedale is mentioned in 1861 by 

 Haines, but the locality was then uncertain ; it is now on a 

 slab on the east wall of south transept. 

 Size. Effigy is 15J by 5f inches. 



Inscription is 20J by 9f inches. 

 Shield is 5J by 4| inches. 



Description. Isabel Uvedale is represented standing, and 

 is in the civilian dress of the Elizabethan period ; but rather 



