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Grinton, Monumental Inscriptions transcription:

The Monument to the Swale family in St. Andrew's Church, Grinton.


To the Glory of God
And in Memory of the
FAMILY OF SWALE
of Swale Hall, Grinton
A.D. 1138 - 1733

The family was founded by
ALURED de SWALE
the nephew of
Walter de Gaunt
a kinsman of
William the Conqueror.

Sacred to the Memory of
MARY, the daughter of
Jonathan and Mary Scott, of Reeth
Who died the 11th January 1837
In the 86th year of her age.

Flebile Occidit
Requiescit in Pace


Data transcribed by
Jack Parry.
from photography by Colin Hinson


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