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Toke's and others, Heraldic Ledger Stones in Kent churches

Peter NOWELL  1708/9  Canterbury Cathedral

The medallion measures 23inch x 22inch and is cut in relief on a blue ledger stone, 78inch x 39inch in the south west Transept.

Arms: Arg. three covered cups, sa. Crest: An arm, embowed, in armour, ppr, garnished, or, holding in the hand a fire ball of the first.

Here lies ye Body of Peter NOWELL, Son of Thomas Nowell of ye Town & Port of Sandwich Ccl. Ob.Mar. 13, A.D. 1708/9, Aet 19. Here lies ye Body of Thomas NOWELL, Son of Thomas Nowell of ye Town and Port of Sandwich, Ccl. Ob. Nov. 21, A.D. 1711, Aet 21.

Rubbed Dec. 26, 1927 by Nicholas Eyare Toke

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