by Messrs. King, statuaries, Bath, at an expense Maddison, Lieut. Col., Stainton near Raisin, Lincolnshire. Maister, Henry, Esq. Hull. Marwood, William, Esq. Busby near Stokesley. Middleton, Rt. Hon. Henry, Lord, Wollaton, Notts. Nevile, George, Esq. Thorney, Notts. Newby, near Skipton, Craven. Norton, Hon. Fletcher. North. Otley, Drury, Esq. Otley, William, Esq. Cambridge. Parkinson, Mr. Hetton near Skipton. Peareth, William, Esq. Newcastle. Pindar, Rev. Dr., Kentbury near Newbury, Berks. Pocklington, J. Esq. Muskham near ditto. Preston, Rev. J., Askham near York. Pymont, Mr., Lofthouse near Wakefield. Redfearn, Sheffield. Rickaby, J. Esq. Bridlington Quay. Ridghill, Rev. J., Welburn near Lincoln. Robinson, Rev. H., Beverley. Robinson, Mr., Wakefield. Rolfe, Edmund, Esq. Heecham near Lynn. Rudd, Rev. "2 Bedale, Yorkshire. Sayle, Benjamin, Wentbridge. St. Quintin, Sir William, Bart. Scampston near Malton. Shepherd, Rev. Archdeacon, Duke Street, Westminster. Shepherd, Rev. Henry, Beverley. Sketchley, Samuel, Esq. Newark. Slater, R. Esq. Chesterfield. Slingsby of fifty-five guineas) on which are engraven the following lines: Slingsby, Sir Thomas, Scriven near Knaresborough. Smith, Francis, Esq. New Buildings. Snaith, Rev., Patrington near Hull. Spencer, Rev. T., Trin. Coll. Cambridge. Squire, —, Esq. Islip near Thrapston. Standish, Sir Frank, Duxbury, Lancashire. Stevens, Rev. Strangeways, Trinity College, Cambridge. Strickland, Sir George, Bart. Boynton near Bridlington. Swire, Mr. John, Hallifax. Sykes, Joseph, Esq. Hull. Thompson, Rev. Thomas. Thomson, Hon. Sir Alex., Chief Baron of the Exchequer. Tomline, Marmaduke, Esq. Riby Grove, near Caistor. Tomlinson, Rev. W. Waltham near Grimsby. Trollope, W. Esq., Six Clerks' Office. Trollope, Rev. Antony, near Buntingford, Herts. Tucker, Samuel, Esq. Moorgate near Rotherham. Uvedale, Rev. Ambrose, Suffolk. Walker, Mr. Wakefield. Walls, Rev. Edward, Spilsby, Lincolnshire. Wallis, Dr. College of Physicians, London. Wastell, Henry, Esq. London. Webster, Rev. Thomas, Hull. Weighton, near Selby, Yorkshire. Wells, Rev. Dr. Willingham near Gainsborough. Wilkinson, Rev. James, Sheffield. Williamson, NEAR THIS PLACE ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF FORMERLY FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, OF THE FREE GRAMMAR SCHOOLS OF SHIPTON, BEVERLEY, AND WAKEFIELD IN THIS COUNTY. TO AN ACCURA E AND EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF HE JOINED A CORRECT JUDGEMENT, A REFINED AND ELEGANT TASTE. THE MILDNESS AND UNAFFECTED HUMILITY THE GUILELESS SIMPLICITY OF HIS LIFE AND MANNERS, ENDEARED HIM TO HIS PUPILS: WHILST A FAITHFUL ATTENTION TO THEIR IMPROVEMENT IN LEARNING COMMANDED THEIR ESTEEM AND VENERATION. THEY HAVE CAUSED THIS MONUMENT TO BE ERECTED, AS A TESTIMONY OF THEIR AFFECTION. A plain marble tablet, executed at York, is also placed in each of the schools over which he presided, with the subjoined inscription, varying Williamson, T. Esq. Welton near Hull. Willoughby, Rev. Henry, Guiseley, Wilsford, Richard, Esq. Pontefract, Wilson, Rev. Henry, Haversham near Kendal. Wilson, Joshua, Esq. Pontefract. Wilson, Daniel, Esq. Dalham Tower, Westmorland. Zouch, Rev. T. Wycliffe near Greta Bridge, Yorkshire. in some inconsiderable passages from the one originally proposed *. M. S. JOANNIS CLARKE, A. M. QUI HUIC SCHOLÆ PRÆPOSITUS SUMMA CUM OMNIUM LAUDE AC PREDICATIONE JUVENTUTIS INSTITUENDÆ PROVINCIAM ADORNAVIT: INTIMA LATINARUM ET GRÆCARUM LITERARUM COGNITIONE INSTRUCTUS, IN OPTIMIS UTRIUSQUE LINGUÆ SCRIPTORIBUS EXPLICANDIS ET ILLUSTRANDIS DILUCIDUS, SOLERS, PERSPICAX: MULTIPLICI SCIENTIA, JUDICII SUBTILITATE, ET INGENII ELEGANTIA PERPOLITA MORES HUMANITATE ADEO TEMPERAVIT, HINC FREQUENTISSIMAM ADOLESCENTIUM CORONAM QUI EUM QUASI PATREM BENIGNUM ATQUE DILECTISSIMUM EX VULTU MODESTO, OBTUTUQUE SUAVI ET PLACIDO INCULPABILI VITÆ INTEGRITATE ORNATISSIMUS ; IMMO PERPULCRUM PRIMÆVÆ INNOCENTIÆ EXEMPLUM. PIGET EHEU! REFERRE QUAM VIRUM HUNC OPTIME DE REPUBLICA MERITUM INGRATA ETAS NEGI.EXERIT, ERUMNIS CONFECTUM, SINE HONORE, SINE PRÆMIQ PAUPERTATE ET INOPIA TANTUM NON OPPRESSUM VIDERIT. NATUS IN VILLA DE KIRBY MISPERTON, IN COMITATU EBORACENSI, iii MAII, A. D. 1706, IN EADEM VILLA HUMATUS EST * They were both drawn up by Dr. Zouch, who received the Thanks of the Meeting above-mentioned for his "elegant and pathetic composition.” |