Ten Thousand Wonderful Things / Comprising whatever is marvellous and rare, curious, eccentric and extraordinary in all ages and nations

by Unknown

Thank Lady Hopton's hundred pound."

On the fifth bell at Amesbury is,—

"Be strong in faith, praise God well,

Frances Countess Hertford's bell."

And, on the tenor,—

"Altho' it be unto my loss,

I hope you will consider my cost."

At Stowe, Northamptonshire, and at St. Mary the Virgin, Oxford, we find,—

"Be it known to all that doth me see,

That Newcombe, of Leicester, made me."