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Near this place lies interred Sr EDWARD SMYTH Baronet of Hill Hall in this Parish Son of Sr EDWARD SMYTH and JANE Daughter of PETER VANDEPUT Esqr Whom His Contemporaries well knew to be a man of Integrity, strict Justice and good Morals, to be a lover of Virtue and Religion and to have resolution enough to practice them: And Whose true character posterity may from this Inscription understand and learn to Imitate. He had two Wives. The first ANN, Daughter of the Right Honourable Sr CHARLES HEDGES Secretary of State, by whom he had five Sons, four of which and an only Daughter are now living: This Lady dying Octbr 18th 1719, He afterward Married ELIZABETH Daugther of JOHN WOOD of LONDON Esqr., who having survivied him, As a testimony of her great and constant Affection, has caused this Monument to be Erected to the Memory of her dear and worthy Husband, who died on the 16th of August 1744 in the 59th Year of his Age ELIZth, his Second LADY Died 23 of May 1748 Aged 57


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