The work of a York engraver. The stone has been subsequently used as a memorial for Mary, wife of Robert Gibson, wine merchant, who died 17 November, 1836. Thomas Kyrke, mercer, chamberlain in 1430, sheriff 1433, lord mayor in 1441, died 9 April, 1442; will dated 19 March, 1441, proved 10 April, 1442. His widow Alice died in 1445, between 22 January, the date of her will, and 4 February, the date of probate. Inscription only. II. HENRY TIREMAN, 1672. Size of plate 10 by 14 inches. Nave floor. HIC IACET HENRICUS TIREMAN NUPER DE CIVITATE EBOR: MAIOR VIR INTEGER VITÆ, SCELERISQUE PURUS DEI SERVUS FIDELIS REGIS SUBDITUS PACIS QUE AC CHARITATIS ALUMNUS OMNIBUSQUE AMICUS OBIIT DECIMO NONO DIE DEC: 1672 Henry Tireman, draper, was lord mayor in 1668. As this church seems likely to become a ruin and to be eventually destroyed, it may be as well to put on record the following modern inscriptions, all on the nave floor: (1) James Scawin, 22 June, 1837, aged 34. Size of plate 8 by 10 inches. (2) Elizabeth Tomlinson, 25 September, 1843, aged 65. Size of plate 8 by 11 inches. This is inserted in the ledger stone of Francis Elcock, "hujus civitatis nuper prætor," deceased 26 October, 1686. (3) William Scawin, of this parish, 23 January, 1837, aged 66. William Scawin, of Monkgate, late of this parish, 21 January, 1866, aged 90. Jane, wife of R. Bagley, third daughter of William Scawin, 14 William Scawin, younger son of William Scawin, of Barton Hill The work of a York engraver. The stone has been subsequently used as a memorial for Mary, wife of Robert Gibson, wine merchant, who died 17 November, 1836. Thomas Kyrke, mercer, chamberlain in 1430, sheriff 1433, lord mayor in 1441, died 9 April, 1442; will dated 19 March, 1441, proved 10 April, 1442. His widow Alice died in 1445, between 22 January, the date of her will, and 4 February, the date of probate. II. HENRY TIREMAN, 1672. Inscription only. Size of plate 10 by 14 inches. Nave floor. VIR INTEGER VITÆ, SCELERISQUE PURUS PACIS ÆQUE AC CHARITATIS ALUMNUS OMNIBUSQUE AMICUS OBIIT DECIMO NONO DIE DEC: 1672 Henry Tireman, draper, was lord mayor in 1668. As this church seems likely to become a ruin and to be eventually destroyed, it may be as well to put on record the following modern inscriptions, all on the nave floor: (1) James Scawin, 22 June, 1837, aged 34. Size of plate 8 by 10 inches. (2) Elizabeth Tomlinson, 25 September, 1843, aged 65. Size of plate 8 by 11 inches. This is inserted in the ledger stone of Francis Elcock, "hujus civitatis nuper prætor," deceased 26 October, 1686. (3) William Scawin, of this parish, 23 January, 1837, aged 66. William Scawin, of Monkgate, late of this parish, 21 January, 1866, aged 90. Jane, wife of R. Bagley, third daughter of William Scawin, 14 William Scawin, younger son of William Scawin, of Barton Hill House, 25 August, 1862, aged 49. The first three on a plate 17 by 12 inches, the fourth on a separate plate, 6 by 12 inches, immediately below. (4) Margaret, wife of R. Tonge, eldest daughter of William Scawin, 7 September, 1835, aged 33. Mary, wife of J. Kimber, second daughter of William Scawin, 18 May, 1846, aged 40. James Scawin Tonge, eldest son of Margaret Tonge, 27 September, 1870, aged 43. Mary Scawin, wife of John R. Hill, daughter of Mary Kimber, 2 April, 1872, aged 33. Similar to (3) in arrangement and size. HOLY TRINITY, MICKLEGATE. ELIAS MICKLETHWAIT, 1632. Inscription only. Shield of arms above lost. Size of plate 15 by 6 inches, of indent of shield 6 by 5 inches. Much worn and indented. Nave floor. This plate, which shows traces of ornamentation in the corners, simply bears the name and date thus: Alderman Micklethwait 1632. His burial is entered in the register under date 8 February, 1632-3, as "Elias Mickelwhaitt Alld of this cittie." THE MINSTER. I. WILLIAM DE GRENEFELD, ARCHBISHOP, 1315. The earliest example of an archiepiscopal or episcopal figure in brass now remaining in this country. The original design included a figure of the archbishop under a rich canopy, with side shafts containing figures of saints in niches, and a marginal inscription enclosing the whole, but of this only a part of the figure now remains, and the stone is so decayed that but little of the outline of the missing parts can be traced. This figure, the lower portion of which was stolen by workmen about the year 1829, represents the archbishop in full vestments, his right hand, the two middle fingers of which are gone, is raised in benediction, whilst with his left, which is gloved, he holds his |