St Mary: memorial to Thomas Greenhill, d.1637; verse is a pun on name
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Who Greenhill born & bredd in ye famous University of Oxon: Batchelour of Artes & sometimes student in Magd Coll. Steward to ye Noble Kt Sr Nicholas Carew of Beddington who deceased Sept: 17th day Ano 1634 aged 33 years
Under thy feete, interr'd is heere
A natiue borne in Oxford-sheere
First life, & learning, Oxford gave,
Surry to him his death, his grave.
Hee once a HILL was fresh and GREENE
Now wither'd is, not to be seene,
Earth in earth shoveld up is put,....
Uploaded by Tim
on 9 October 2022
