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English: Nave floor, ledger stone with monumental brass of William Harborne (died November 7th, 1617). Text from: Farrer, Edmund, Church Heraldry of Norfolk, Vol 1 (1885), p.135[1]

Heraldry: Gules, on a fess or between three bezants a lion passant sable ("Harborne of Yarmouth, Norfolk", granted 1582 (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.454)) impaling, On a chief two mullets pierced, with a crescent for difference (Drury (per Stickling MSS. vol. iv., p. 184) or Bacon). Inscribed:

BEHOLD A DEAD MANS HOWSE WHO FVLL OF DAYS
RETIRDE HERE FROM THE WORLD DESERT AND PRAISE
SHOVLD SITT VPPON HIS GRAVE IN VERTVOVS STRIFE
THIS TO INSTRVCT AND THAT TO WRIGHT HIS LIFE
HEIRES SPARE YOVR COST HE NEEDS NO TOMBE IN DEATH
WHO EMBASSAGDE FOR QVEENE ELIZABETH
HIS NEXT WILL BE WHEN AT THE GENERALL DOME
GOD SENDS HIS SOVLE TO FETCH HIS BODYE HOME

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