{"id":741,"date":"2017-07-22T17:05:20","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T17:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stsidwells.org.uk\/heritage\/?p=741"},"modified":"2017-07-22T17:46:30","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T17:46:30","slug":"jonathan-sprigg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stsidwells.org.uk\/heritage\/jonathan-sprigg\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Sprigg"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Memorial Number: 32*<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]A memorial recording of this headstone was taken in June 2017. \u00a0Portions of the incised inscription were clear but worn, and other areas were too weathered to be legible. \u00a0The inscription that was distinguishable read: \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

HERE LYES YE BODY
\n<\/span>OF JONATHAN SPRIGG
\n<\/span>AND ROSE HIS WIFE
\nAND FOUR CHILDREN
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\n<\/span>**<\/span><\/p>\n

Note: \u00a0It appears that this gravestone had been used previously. \u00a0There were traces of text written on the bottom of this gravestone. \u00a0The bottom edge of Sprigg\u2019s stone was originally the top of another person\u2019s gravestone.<\/span><\/p>\n


\nThis memorial stone was also recorded in 1984 and forms part of an archive at the Devon Record Office. \u00a0The memorial record from 1984 records the inscription as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n

HERE LYES YE BODY
\n<\/span>OF JONATHAN SPRIGG
\n<\/span>AND ROSE HIS WIFE
\n<\/span>AND FOUR CHILDREN
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\n<\/span>1726
\n<\/span>**<\/p>\n

(The following text was written on the bottom of Sprigg\u2019s gravestone.)
\n<\/span>____ OF
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\n<\/span>**
\n<\/span>____ WILL OF HE____
\n<\/span>____ CR__OR
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\n<\/span>____Y APRIL 1800
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**More text originally existed on the memorial stone, but it was too weathered to be legible.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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