Jane Docwra

Monumental inscription inside the church

Alphabetical list of names on the monument

Peoples name mentionedDate on Monument
Jane Docwra 15 March 1645

Inscription on the monument

Jane relict of Thomas DOCWRA Esq. & formerlie ye wife of Thomas ye sole sonne of Sr Gabriell POINTZ KT & one of ye daughters & cooheires of Will: PERIAM KT Lord Cheife Baron of ye Excheq: was in ye service of God trulie & zealouslie religious: to his ministers liberall & to ye poore charitable, & having lived 25 yeares a wydowe in a complative & retired course of life, she changed her mortall habitation for a heavenlie ye 15 of March 1645 Aetat 73. An epitaph composed by herself follows. The monumental inscriptions inside the church recorded in 1990

Monument location: St Mary's Parish Church in Pirton, number C5 View plan of St Mary's churchyard

Record Number: MON-794

About the Monumental inscriptions records: Each monument has its own unique record number. Each person on the monument is linked to that record number. Monuments in St Mary's churchyard were recorded by Mr. W. B. GERISH in circa 1910. The most recent survey was carried out in 1990.
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