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Here, near the remains of his mother, is deposited the body of JOHN PERROTT, ESQ. late of Cannoek, in this County. He was twiee married. . His first wife was Elizabeth, the eldest daughter of the Rev. Dr. Byrehe, of Leaeroft Hall, . . by whom he left issue a son and daughter. And his seeond wife was Elizabeth, the widow of Thomas Hawes, of London, Esq. who survived him. He died the 18th of Augt. 1802, in the 76th year of his age. [The mother of Mr. Perrott was Anastasia, daughter of George Barbor, Esq.of Somerford Hall, and wife of the Bev. Thomas Perrott, MoA. Rector of St. Martin Micklegate, York. She died 1749.] On the same wall, a plain tablet, white on blaek :­

Saered to the memory of J OHN TURNER, Gent. who died June 26th, 1824, Aged 57 years. Also of MAßT, wife of the above John Turner. She died Fehl'· 25, 1840. . Aged I) 9 years . .. So teaeh us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Psalm XC. 12. • On the same Bide. but close to the west door, an oval tablet, white on grey:- In memory of STEPHEN ONION, and ANNA., bis wife, whose remains He underneath this Beat and aisIe, with four of their ehildren.

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Mrs. Gift'ard, the wüe of Peter GitTard, Esq. May 3, 1722. Charles Carlos, March 9, 1726. (Died the 3rd.) Elizabeth Carlos, widow, September 14, 1727. Barbara, daughter of Peter Giffard, March 21, 1727. (Died 14th.) The Hon. Barbar&, wife of Peter GitTard, Esq. July 6, 1729. Dr. Richard Holland, M.D. November I, 1730. Francis Pool, sexton to this cburcb, September 24, 1731, aged 97. The Hon. Lady Anne Wrottesley, of Somerford, widow, July 10,1732. Thomas, son of Richard Holland, September 6, 1734. Fowke Holland, Esq. of Shrewsbury, February 4, 1736. Mrs. Helena Gift'ard, wife of Peter Giffard, May 27, 1787. Rev. John Moss, Viear, November 27, 1737. Mrs. Jane Holland, from Shrewsbury, December 27, 1740. Peter GitTard, of Chillington, July 8, 1746. Anastasia PellOtt, widow of the late Bev. Thomas Perrott, late of York, November 18, 1749. Mrs. Mary GitTard, of Longbireb, }'ebruary 17, 1768. Eleanor, wife of Mr. Daniel Clarke, October 14, 1757. Ann, wife ofWilliam Muchall, of Somerford, February 16, 17.,0, aged 96. Mr. Benjamin Blake, under sehoolmaster, Marcb 15, 1760. Robert Barbor, of Somerford Esq. July 31, 1761. The Rev. Roger Bromley, December 14, 1761. The Hon. Barbara, wife of Thomas Gift'ard, Esq. April 12, 1762. The ~v. Richard Fowler, Vicar of Brewood, March 26, 1762. Mrs. Anne Barbor, relict of Robert Barbor, February 23, 1764. George Barbor, of Somerford, October 14, 1764. Barbara, wife of , Esq. May 20, 1764. Jobn Anthony Stoner, Gent. Long BilCb, May 15, 1763. Anne, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Barbor, of Standeford, AprilS, 1766. William Morris, Kiddermore Green, December 24, 1768, aged 93. Clara, wife of Robert Barbor, Esq. Juty 28, 1771. Mrs. Catberine Collingwood, from Long Bircb, December 31, 1776. Thomas GitTard. of Cbillington, Esq. February 3, 1776, aged 41. Mary Bucknell, widow, April 23, 1778, aged 94. - Rev. Timothy Colebatch, Head Master of Brewood Scbool, August 10, 1778.

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John Homyhold,* of Long Birch, December 80, 1778. Margaret Nabbs, widow, January 6, 1779, aged 101. The Rev. Jobn Dolben, March 5, 1788 Rev. Lawrence Owen, December I, 1784, aged 84. Mr. William Bromley, from Birmingbam, March 22, 1785. Jane Viscountess Galway, May 11, 1788, aged 78. The Rev. Antony Clough, September 10, 1798. Mary, reliet of tbe late Rev. R. Fowler, from Pendeford, May 20, 1796. The Rev. Jobn Wright, from Ll7ng Bircb, July 26, 1797. Robert Ducie Morton, son and heir to Colonel Matthew Dume Morton, ofEngleton, Marcb 7,1797. The Rev. Cbarles Berington,t from Long Birch, June 11, 1798. Mary Bromley, widow, October 24, 1798, aged 82. Thomas Careless, Second Master of Brewood School, February 5,1800. Mary Dunn, of Park Hall, near Tipton, De('4)mber 81,1802. Jobn Perrott, Esq. of , August 25, 1802. Samuel Emel'Y, of Brewood Hall, January 16, 1804. Sarab Emery, of Brewood Hall, October 19, 1804. Catberine Mucball, widow, Engleton, August 19, 1808. Tbomas Green, late of Chillington, May 28, 1809, aged 85. Theophilus , widower. Birmingbam, Ju]y 28, 1810.

• Bishop of Philomelia and Vioar Apostolio of the Midland Distriot, the pre­ decessor of Bishop Talbot. He was author of the Explanation 0/ the Apo,tle,' CrtMo" of the Decalogue, and of the SacTamentB-books weIl known to Catholies •.

+ Viear Apostolio of the Midland Distriet, to whieh office he sueceeded the Bon. and Right Rev. Dr. Thomas Ta.lbot, on the death of that Prelate, in 179~, hanng been his eoadjutor ever sinee early in 1786. Bishop Berington diell by a stroke of apoplexyon his return from Bedgley Park to Longbireh. Feeling himself seriously ill, he was with difficulty dismounted from his horse, and expired by the roadside, in the arms of his chaplain, the Rev. John Kirk, who survived his ecclesiastica.l superior more than half a century, and died at , in lSln, in the 92nd year of his age, having received from Rome the diploma of D.D. Bishop Berington was brother of the Rev. Joseph Berington, the learned author of the Literary HiBtory 0/ tM Middle Ages. Dr. Herington was succeeded by Dr. Milner, the eminent controversial writer, and author of the History 0/ the Antiq'Uities 0/ WincMster, the last Roman Catholic Bishop who made Longbirch his residence.

Digitized byGoogle PERROrl,of Bell Hall, county öf Worcester ; settled tbere many years. Supposed to be a brancb of the very ancient family of PellOtt, of Haroldston (Baronets.) Soma of tbe Worcestershire Perrotts went to York with an Arcbbisbop translated from Worcester.

Richard Perrott, B.D. Prebend of York and Vicar of HulI. Ob. 1640',Dorothy, daughter, of - Harris, of Huntington.

=Thomas Sange, ofElmley CasUe. Married Elizabeth. AnJew Perrott, Lord Mayor ~f York IMartha, daughter of Charles Vaux, of , relict of Thomas 3rd Earl of Coventry. 1693. _ _ ___ HulI. Ob. 1718.

Elizabetb. =Wüliam Byrehe. LL.D. Chanceller Anastasia, daughter Of=;=ThoLas Perrott, M.A. Eig~teen other children; among whom . 'ofworcester, 80metime ofLeacroft, Gao. Barbor, of somer-I Rector of St. Martin's, Andrew, Mayor of Hull1709, and Charle!l co.ofStall'ord. ford. Ob. 1749. York. Lord Mayor ofYork 1710.

o '§; N· Dorothy, daughter or=ThomL took the name J Je. Married to Istlwife, =1ob Perrott, some-=2nd wire, Elizbeth, Ten children ; (J) o~er Q Thomas Sneyd Kin- of Sange, and suc-' Robert Clavering. Elizabeth'l time of CannoCk, co. widow of Thomas among whom George, .:! nersley, of LoxIey, ceeded to Elmley Castle. Her son Bucceeded Statrord. Sep. Bre- Hawes, of London. a Baron of the Ex- c; co. Statford. Ob. 8. p. 1776. to Elmley. wood, 1802. chequer. Ob. 1780. o I I . Mary.=Thomas. Mary. I The Bev. JameB Bosquet. ~....- Superstes 1866. Ob. B.p • (\) .------'---; I The Hon. and Rev. T. L. Dundas.--:"'Mary Jane. LouLa.=The Bev. John Field.