Wher he and his heyres males resight theyre mortalle bons

Tyll Chryste do come to judge all mans atte ons.”

Another curious inscription upon a gravestone two feet square reads:

“Fifteen years a mayd, one year a wyfe,

Two years a mother, then I left this life.

Three months after me mine offspring did remain,

Now earth to earth we are returned again.”

And here is still another in memory of Geoffrey Arthur, treasurer of the cathedral, who died in 1519:

“Do thou excite the solemn train,

And with the doleful trumps proclaim