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St Lawrence Church, Towcester-Monumental Inscriptions
Mary and George Benson
The drawing of the slab below is of blue granite, displaying the arms and inscription of George Benson Esq. (T.Trotter)
Image of memorial to George Benson
Drawing by T. Trotter in 1802
HERE LIETH THE BODY OF
GEORGE BENSON ESQ.
OF THIS TOWNE,
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL THE 30TH ANNO DOM
1687,
AGED 88 YEARS
AS ALSO THE BODY OF MARY
RELICT OF THE SAID GEORGE
WHO DIED NOVEMBER THE
21ST A.D. 1693