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Inscription from her monument; partly obscured by iron railing; Here lyeth interred the body of Dame Elizabeth Narbrough the truly lovinge & as truly beloved wife of Sir John Narbrough Kt. One of the Majesties flagge officers at sea. The said Dame Elizabeth was daughter of Josias Calmady Esq. and of Elizabeth his wife Married unto the said Sir John on the ninth Say of April 1677. She was a most Vertuous Pious Charitable Religious Sweet & lovinge Lady mightily afflicted with a cough & Bigge with child Departed this mortal life the First day of January 1677 [1678] & to the great grief of Sir John her husband and of her relations & friends and all that knew her aged 20 years Elizabeth Narbrough