Author: Francis Haslewood

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-13

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 9780265261408

Excerpt from The Monumental Inscriptions, in the Parish of Saint Matthew, Ipswich, Suffolk Being often detained at the Church he began to employ the leisure time in copying the Epitaphs, as circumstances permitted; and when the weather was unfavourable for such employ ment, verified the inscriptions by reference to the Parish Registers. Thus the work grew, and the gathering up of these fragments of time appears in the present volume: the compilationof which has afi'orded the Author recreation of a literary character, and it is hoped that the completion of the task may interest those who have friends buried in the Churchyard, and prove of value to the Biographer and Historian. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.