Here under lie the remains of ROBT. SIMON of Newcastle Mercht. whose life tho short afforded not only an example of bene volence & every social vertue but also a remarkable instance of the truth, & justice, of a future state, for his great merit could not exempt him from an untimely death, being lost to the world in a storm off Bridlington Dec 12th 1759 in the __th year of [his life.] PR; Robert Simon, of Newcastle upon Tyne, buried, 17th February 1760
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