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W H Goss circular Commemorative Plate, decorated in colours with the motif of possibly a royal gr...

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W H Goss circular Commemorative Plate, decorated in colours with the motif of possibly a royal gr...
W H Goss circular Commemorative Plate, decorated in colours with the motif of possibly a royal gravedigger carrying a spade in one hand and keys in the other, entitled below July 2nd of 1594 R.S.Oetatis 98, inscribed below with verse 'You see old scarleits picture and stand on hie but your feete there doth his body lye, his gravestone doth his age and death time show his office by thets tokens, you may know second to none for strength and sturdye limm a scarebabe mighty voice with visage grim, he had interd to Queenes within this place and his towne's house holders in his lives twice over, but at length his own turn came what.. or others did for him the same was done no doubt his soule doth live for aye in heaven tho here his body clad in clay', printed mark and registration number for circa 1885/86, 9" (see illustration)
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