340 Bells of the County of Wilts. 



Calne, 8. 



1. The gift of Henry Chivers, Esq. 1707. 



2. J. Rudhall, feet. C. Alsup, Churchwarden, 1796. 



3. Robart Forman collected the monye for castinge this bell, 

 Of well disposed people as I doe you tell. 



Stephen Bayly and Thos. Rogers, C. W. 1658. 



4. Mr. ¥m. Oriel & Mr. Robert Baily, C n « wardens. James Burrough, 

 in Devizes, Founder, 1751. 



5. Peace & good neighbourhood. Abra. Rudhall, Bellfounder, 1707. 



6. Recast at the charge of the Rev. John Guthrie, A.M., Yicar 1848. 

 John Nelson Ladd & John Spackman, Churchwardens.* 



I call the living, mourn the dead, 

 I tell when days and years are fled ; 

 For grief and joy, for prayer and praise. 

 To heaven my tuneful voice I raise. I. G. 

 J. & T. Mears, Founders, London. 



7. Ralph Heale & Ralph Heath, Churchwardens. Robert Wells, Aid- 

 bourn, Wilts, fecit 1786. 



8. The heart resolves, the hand obeys, 

 To sound our mighty maker's praise, f 



The Rev. Thos. Greenwood, Vicar. Chrisr. Allsup & Thos. Vincent, 

 Churchwardens. Robert Wells, Aldbourn, fecit 1783. 

 Priest's Bell.— 1 ' 0 : SANCTE : ANDREA." 

 Cherhill, 3. 



1. *|< Anno Domini 1619. 



2. * SANCTA MARIA ORA PRO NOBIS. 



3. * Anno Domini 1641. I. A L. 

 Calstone, l.f 



Give God the glory. 1603. 

 Cannings Bishops, 8. 



1. Prayse God. I. W. 1602. 



2. Hope Well. I. W. 1607. 



* On former bell : — " William Jeffereys & Edward Raynolds, Churchwardens, 1707. A £ 

 + Chalked on the bell :— 



" God made Wells and Wells made me 

 In Seventeen hundred and eighty three." 



t There is a tradition that once a good ring of bells existed here, and that the Cannings' people 

 came and stole them. No frame work exists in the Tower for many bells. 



