The retired and retiring Badley Church
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The retired and retiring Badley Church
Image: © mym Taken: 19 Jan 2004
A monument in Badley church, to Dorothy Pooley - died 1625 Staye Passinger reade what this Marble tells Stones seldom speak but utter miracles Heere a parte (but small parte) of her lyes under Who was her Sexes Pride her Ages wonder Goodness, Grace, Beautye, Vertue, spottlesse Trueth Grayheaded Iudgement in fresh flowring Youthe Chastitye Witt, Zeale Pietye all these laye In this coulde case now casde in this coulde claye & these (from Heavne sprung) then to Heavne ascended From their Grave when to his Grave her Corse descended Whom who will see entire must (where shee shines) Raize his head heavne-high mong the Cherubines.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.161006
Longitude
1.014744