Kris Lockyear's photos with the keyword: inscription

Part of the inscription for "King's Cross Square". Pentax K-3iii, SMC Pentax "K" 28mm f/2 lens.

This is the famous graffiti in St Mary's Church, Ashwell, Hertfordshire. It records the great plague of 1348 and the storm of 1361 which blew down the spire of Norwich Cathedral on St Maur's day. The inscription says: Pestile cia MCT (er) x penta miseranda ferox violenta (discessit pestis) superset plebs pessima testis in qevent(us) (erat) valid(us) (h)oc anno mauris In orbe tonat MCCC LXI. There was a plague 1000 three times 100, five times 10 a pitiable fierce violent (plague departed) a wretched populace survives to witness and in the end a mighty wind Maurus, thunders in this year of the world, 1361.

Or is it an inscription? Within this pier where bricks are laid there lieth buried a virgin maid Ffrauncys [Frances] Cordell was her name she lived and died in good fame ano 1597 June vij

Monument seen in Ogallala, NE. 2013.

Tombstone inscription from Flamstead church, Hertfordshire. Affliction sore long time I bore Physicians were in vain I found no ease till God did please To ease me of my pain.

Tombstone inscription from Flamstead church, Hertfordshire. A pale consumption gave the fatal blow, The stroke was certain but the effect was slow, With wasting pains death found me long oppres'd Pitty'd my sighs and kindly gave me rest.