Memorial (Ch.9.)

In Memory of the Rev^d JOHN RAWLINS A.M.
one of the Justices of the Peace for this County,
Rector of Leigh, near Worcester, and upwards of
50 Years Minister of Badsey and Wickhamford
Here, like a true and faithful Pastor he
began his labours, and here he Ended.
Knowledge and Learning, Religion and
Virtue were the distinguishing Ornaments of
his Life, and they happily closed the last
Scene of it with the fairest Pledges of
Honor and Immortality.
He was born October 26^th, 1707
and died November 3^d, 1784.

(Stonemason: W. Laughton. Pershore. FECIT)