Memorial: M6013

Gravestone at St Margaret’s Church, Kings Lynn, Norfolk commemorating John Holdgate d. 1712

Location

St Margaret's Church, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

Transcript

'Here lyeth in tard [sic] the Body of / IOHN HOLDGATE the son of WILLIAM / HOLDGATE who Departed this / life the 17 day of october ANNO DOM / 1712 in the 27 year of his age / He hath gained his port and is at ease / and hath escapd ye danger of ye seas / his glass is Run his life is gone / which to my thought never did / no man no wronge'

Details

Description: Sandstone headstone
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Sandstone

People

Holdgate, John
Age: 27
Date of Death: 17/10/1712
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Mariner
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

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