20 KINGSBRIDGE 



is the paragraph which follows : — " Robert Phillip, who 

 died in 1793, was commonly called Bone (Bon?) Phillip, 

 and was by trade a cooper, bnt preferred to obtain his 

 livelihood by collecting herbs, which were then used as 

 specifics, and by receiving beatings at thirty strokes for 

 a penny." 



The Church was enlarged and improved about the begin- 

 ning of this century: again it was partially restored in 

 1845, and subsequently in 1860. 



Over the communion table is a handsome window of 

 stained glass. The upper centre compartment represents 

 the Ascent of the Saviour, and the lower one has a figure 

 of St. Edmund (the patron saint). The side compartments 

 are filled with various saints and apostles. Underneath 

 is an inscription to this effect : — " Presented by John 

 Millar and Tryphena Toby. Prebendary Luney, Vicar." 



A beautiful memorial window has just been inserted, and 

 on a brass plate underneath, the following inscription is 

 engraved. "This Avindow is presented by the youngest 

 daughter of Thomas and Harriot Harris, in affectionate 

 remembrance of much-loved parents, three brothers, and a 

 sister. A. N. Hingston, Vicar, 1873." In the centre is a 

 figure of the Saviour bearing a lamb in His arms, and below 

 is the injunction "Feed my sheep." The screen was 

 removed from the church long ago. On a fragment of it 

 might be seen these words, cut in relief — 



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(0, Saint Edmund! pray for us.) 



The following is a list of the Vicars of Kingsbridge, as far 

 as we have been able to ascertain the names : — 



