FIG. 24.—AT HORNSEY.
"To Mr John Gibson, whipmaker, died Oct.
30, 1766, aged 44 years."
The hand seems to be pointing to the record of a well-spent life which has won the crown of glory.
There is another of the lower jaw series at Teddington, which is also, in all probability, the only instance of a man's nightcap figuring in such gruesome circumstances.
FIG. 25.—AT TEDDINGTON.
"To Sarah Lewis, died June 11, 1766, aged
63 years."