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| Keywords: JulianaStrodeMonument SandfordChurch Devon.png Mural monument to Juliana Strode d 1627 wife of Sir John Davie 1st Baronet 1588 “1654 of Creedy in the parish of Sandford near Crediton Devon and daughter of Sir William Strode 1562-1637 MP of Newnham Plympton St Mary Devon North aisle of Sandford Church Devon Inscribed in verse as follows Here buried lyes the body of Julian <br> Sur William Strode's daughter of Newingham <br> Of John Davie Esquire the late deare wife <br> Who did Maye's fourteenth day depart this life <br> In the sixteene hundred twenty seventh yeare <br> Of the Lord Christ her saviour most deare <br> She worthy was by byrth she was by grace <br> Berean-like of a more noble race <br> In that she ready was to here to try <br> God's preached word and in synceritie <br> The same to keepe which made her during life <br> A good kinde carefull mistres mother wife <br> Syncerity she livinge did embrace <br> And dyinge did exhort all to that grace <br> To husband children servants neighbours frends <br> Her death brought losse unspeakable yet tends <br> To her great gayne who now for earthly pleasure <br> Most heavenly joyes partaketh without measure <br> Wall mounted church monuments in Devon Sandford Devon Strode arms Davie of Creedy arms | ||||
