160 ANCIENT MEMORIAL BRASSES OF DORSET. 



WILLIAM PERKINS. 



(3) Size of plate, 20|in. by GJin. 



Here Lyeth buried the Body of William Perkins of 

 Byeastwall nere Wareham gent who dyed the xx™ 

 of August in the yeere of our Lord God, 1613. 



Fine witt, fat welth, faire face, and sturdy strength 

 All these Devoringe Death Consumes at length. 



Intemerated vertue and good name 



Stand fast as rock, nothing removes the same ; 



Therefore love firme things, loath the fleeting still. 

 This is the Sense and Subject of my will. 



RICHARD PERKINS. 



(4) Size of plate, 20|in. by 5 Jin. 



To the deare memory of her husband Richard Perkins, 

 Gent, who having passed his life Religiously towards 

 God And w™ great integrity and uprightnes towards 

 The World, rendered up his devout soule into the 

 Hands of his blessed Saviour, y'' 22™ of Aprill, A° 1616. 



EDMUND MOORE. 



(5) Size of plate, 14in. by 6in. 



Loe heere lieth buried within this grave 

 The man home God did meane to save, 

 And hath him advanced to heaven's blis, 

 Wher he of hevens joye possessed is ; 

 If more of him you list to knowe 

 Thes folowinge leters his name do showe. 



Edmund Moore who 



Lived 72 years and 



Died Maye 21, 1625. 



