224 ANCIENT MEMORIAL BRASSES OF DORSET. 



ZTo live an& lerne tbc refcie waie to everlastinge 



praise. 

 Hnt) of Hntonie JErneles, JEsqnier, of Wiltesbire, 



fcawgbter sbe, 

 3n wboine tbere wantefc no ooofc oifte tbat in a wief 



sbulC) be, 

 ffor wisfcome, manners, mofcestie, fciscression, lov>e 



ant) cnrtesie, 

 Mitb inente a coninge propertie to grafte in ber 



jentilitie, 

 2)eatb cannot tafte awaie ber praise, tbowgbe sbe be 



laiefc in orav>e, 



bere in brasse ber bne ^esbrtes ppetnall fame 



sball bave* 



Sbe fc^efc w m\i^ of 3am>ar in $ v>t& ^ere of 

 yt reigne of our sovereigne lafcpe Blisabetbe, 

 BO fcni 1572. 



EAST HOLME, ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST. 



Inscription not mentioned by Haines. 



Position. Is now on west wall of Church. 



Size. 16J by 6 inches, and recording brass llf by 8| 

 inches. 



Description. This brass was discovered by the Right Hon. 

 Nathaniel Bond in 1812, on the site of the Cluniac Priory 

 Church, and was disinterred on August 23rd, 1907, by Mr. 

 R. Laws, of Wareham, following MS. directions left by 

 the Right Hon. Nathaniel Bond. The inscription, in Roman 

 letters, reads as follows : 



HERE LYETH BURIED THE BODIE OF RICHARD SIDWAYE 

 GENT., WHO DIED THE SECOND DAYE OF NOVEMBER ANNO 

 DOMINI 1612 BEING LXIII YEARES OF AGE. 



