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Inscriptions on a Monument for Bishop Rochester and Archdeacon
A long inscription honors the late Bishop of Rochester and his son the Archdeacon, praising John Friend M D for authoring the memorial. It covers their service, virtuous conduct, and staunch church leadership, noting their public roles and graveside tribute. A parallel notice lists 1721 financial notices, property sales, and a parliamentary petition for a London bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Friend
Rochester
Latz
S.T. P
Wadhamensis
Oxon. Socias
Impubes
Cransfudit
Statim Georgia
Buckinghamiz Duci
Ecclesia Westmonasteri
Windsoria Prahendam
Max Bac
Ae&de
Decanus
A.D
Essex-House
Lord Bolingbroke
Henmick, Thackam and Colthrop
Barks
John Dallen
Chester
Tod
James Singleton
Tork
County of Lancaster
Leybourne
County of
Lancaster
Richard Withrington
Henry Oxburgh
King’s
King Or of
Ireland
Essex House
T.martin
Samuel Downes
St. Jon's College
Oxford
Sir Paul's Church
Kidgston Upon Thames
Joseph Clarks
Wit
John Innys
Waterland
Farro
Dreffe
Lucys
Manger
Sermun
Mr. Crifflinge
Dury
Surry
Ma Wright
Kettering
Northampton
Thomas
Savoy