BADWELL ASH. S. MARY. CUP: Elizabethan, bell shaped, the stem at top and bottom has a vertical line molding, the bowl is decorated with strap work and foliation of the period. Only mark a fleur-de-lis. Height 6 inches; diameter 3 inches; depth 34 inches; has a cover (Paten No 1) PATENS: (1) cover, no foot, plain. Diameter 4 inches. (2) metal. Diameter 7 inches; has a Latin cross in centre. Height 11 inches; diameter 3 inches; depth 7 inches. N for 1848; head of Victoria. ALMS DISH: metal. Diameter 9 inches. BEYTON. ALL SAINTS. ; old English capital CUPS: (1) Elizabethan, bell shaped, has a band of intermittent lines round the bowl, with upright vertical line molding above and below on the stem, is twice marked with a fleur-de-lis. Height 43 inches; diameter 3 inches; depth 23 inches. (2) plain, bell shape. Is thus engraved :-Ecclesia de Beyton in agro Suffolciensi hocce pocillum, Domini cœnæ in usum, dedit Fredericus Henricus Turnor Barnwell Clericus. 1840. A note from Mr. Barnwell dated Bury, March 21st, 1840, and addressed to Mr. Clarkson the then Rector, accompanies the above, stating that he presents it by way of apology for having been too late for service on the 12th of January, owing to an inefficent horse. Height 63 inches; diameter 43 inches; depth 3 inches. Marks leopard's head; maker's mark (?); old English capital D for 1839; lion passant; head of Victoria. PATEN: plain, no foot. Diameter 53 inches. Marks: four, 1 rose sprig, 2, crown, 3, 1, 4, 1, probably Norwich 17th century. FLAGÓN: glass, ewer shaped, mounted. ALMS DISHES: (1) brass, has IHC in the centre, and around the rim "To do good and to distribute forget not.” (2) pewter, plain. Diameter 9 inches. Mark: IM CUPS: (1) with cover. No marks remaining but rudely incised. under the foot is DRENKSTVN 1567, has a foliated band round the bowl. Height 5 inches; depth 24 inches. (2) bell shaped. Height 8 inches; depth 44 inches. letter PATENS: (1) on foot. : Diameter 53 inches; height 1 inch. Marks leopard's head crowned; maker ER script; small black (2) with foot. Diameter 8 inches; height 2 inches. ALMS DISH: diameter 9 inches. The three last pieces and cup (2) having the I. H. S. in glory are inscribed beneath :-" Presented by Mrs. R. L. Page, 1845." : ELMSWELL. S. JOHN THE EVANGELIST. CUP inscribed on a band is a Greek cross in a quatrefoil, and the words :—“ This is my blood drink ye all of it." The knop is hexagonal, set with carbuncles; upon the foot is I H C. Inscribed:-Elmswell Church 1863. Marks leopard's head; maker Keith; small black letter h for 1863; lion passant; head of Victoria. PATENS: (1) no foot, in the centre IH C, round the rim is: "Take eat this is my body." Marks as on cup. (2) as (1) but plain, marks as above. CRUETS: two of glass. SPOON gilt. Length 6 inches. No information as to ancient Plate, probably disposed of to Messrs. Keith 1863. FELSHAM. S. PETER. CUP: apparently Elizabethan, hammered. Around the bowl is a band of foliated strap work. No marks. Height 6 inches; diameter 3 inches; depth 31 inches. The Cup appears to have been tampered with at some time or other. The absence of a knop from the stem, its character, and its junction with the bowl, suggest this. PATEN with foot. Diameter 5 inches; height 13 inch. Marks nearly obliterated, but one appears to have been the two towered castle used at Norwich in the 17th century, or earlier. FLAGON: tankard shape. Bears a coat of arms surrounded by ornament; Or. two lions passant-between ten cross crosslets sable; crest; a demi lion rampant-holding a cross crosslet sable. Inscribed :- "The Gift of Rob' Goodrich Gent." Height 10 inches; depth 63 inches; diameter 34 inches. Marks Britannia; maker's mark Ra. in an oval; Roman capital B for 1717; lion's head erased. GEDDING. S. MARY. The Plate is dated 1884, the old said to have been utilised for new. Height 4 inches; has the nails and crown engraved, also sacred monogram. Marks: an anchor; Roman capital I for 1884; lion passant; head of Victoria. PATEN marks as on cup. Inscribed with cross. ALMS DISH: brass; repoussé or stamped bottom; rim engraved with cross and inscription ;-" He that giveth to the poor lendeth to the Lord." BREADS BOX: plated. Diameter 3 inches. CUP: Elizabethan, with band of ornamental scroll work. Marked with a fleur-de-lis. Height 7 inches; diameter 4 inches. PATENS: (1) also cover, no separate mark. (2) small metal. FLAGON: tankard shape, quart size. "Ex dono Elizabethæ uxoris Michael Leheup Has this inscription : Armigeri A.D. 1731"; and shield of arms :-Gules, 3 hives (2 and 1) between 9 Bees volant, or. crescent for difference, escutcheon of pretence, Gules, 2 bars, or. each charged with 3 mascles of the field. In dexter canton, or. a leopard's head azure (Gery). Marks leopard's head crowned; maker's mark?; Roman capital P for 1730; lion passant. ALMS DISHES: two; inscribed :-"Ex dono Tho. Aldrich Armig A.D. 1729." Marks (1) leopard's head crowned; maker's mark (?); court hand P for 1652; lion passant. (2) leopard's head crowned; maker's mark (?); court hand V for 1657; lion passant. Shield of arms: per fess azure and ermine, a pale counterchanged 3 pheons argent (Nutt) impaling, or. on a fess vert, a Bull passant, argent. CRUET: of glass. CUPS (1) Elizabethan, with plain stem, and band round bowl of the usual scroll pattern. Has the fleur-de-lis mark. Height 6 inches; diameter 31 inches; depth 31 inches. (2) Inscribed:- "The Parish of Hunston 1754. Marks leopard's head crowned; maker capital T W script; small Roman t for 1754; lion passant. Height 8 inches; diameter 33 inches; depth 4 inches. PATENS: (1) also cover to cup (1), on foot, plain, marked with a fleur-de-lis. Diameter 43 inches; height 11 inch. (2) also cover, on foot, also inscribed: "The Parish of Hunston, 1754." Marks as on Cup (2). Diameter 42 inches; height 13 inch. (3) metal, with foliated cross in circle. Diameter 5 inches. FLAGON tankard shape. Inscription and marks as on Cup (2). LANGHAM. S. MARY. CUP: plain, bell shaped. Height 74 inches; diameter 33 inches; depth 4 inches. Marks leopard's head crowned; maker I M over?; date mark ? ; lion passant. PATEN: plain, with foot, no marks. Diameter 4 inches; height 1 inch. FLAGON: tankard shape, no marks. Engraved is Deo Sacrum and beneath same a coat of arms within ornamental scroll work; ermines on a cross quarterly pierced, argent four fers-de-molines pierced, azure. Below the arms "Johannes Turnor, D.D.D. ANNO DOMINI 1712. NORTON. S. ANDREW. CUP: with cover, thus inscribed "The Com'union Cup of Norton in Suff" Height 7 inches; diameter 4 inches; depth 4 inches. The maker's mark is an anchor with TH PATENS: (1) cover to cup, marks as on cup. Height 1 inch; diameter 5 inches. (2) Inscribed :--" Norton Communion Plate." Marks Britannia; an LO interlaced, the mark of John Lofthouse ; Roman capital G for 1722; lion's head erased. FLAGONS: (1) plated, tankard shaped, holding 3 pints. Bears this inscription :-" The Gift of Wm Staniforth Esq" to the Parish Church of Norton 1784." A chancel tablet says that Wm. Staniforth died on the 14th Nov. 1786, aged 70 years. (2) pewter, likewise tankard shaped, and same size. ALMS DISHES: (1) has a repoussé border of large flowers; in the centre a coat of arms, Per bend embattled, 3 garbs. (2) a salver on three feet. Marks leopard's head crowned; maker's mark quatrefoil on edge; on foot IBD; old English capital F for 1761; lion passant. Height 23 inches; diameter 12 inches. Diameter 10 inches; height 1 inch. PAKENHAM. S. MARY. CUPS (1) Elizabethan; close to the lip is an interlaced band. No inscription. Height 6 inches; diameter 4 inches; depth 34 inches. Marks: leopard's head crowned; makers mark A; black letter small i for 1566; lion passant. (2) has the sacred monogram, three nails and cross within rays. Bell-shaped. Inscription :-"DD Rev. W. C. Ray, Vicar, LL.B." Diameter 31 inches; diameter 2 inches; depth 13 inch. Marks leopard's head crowned; makers mark J A; small Roman b for 1817; lion passant; head of George III. PATENS: (1) plain, with foot. Diameter 5 inches; height 1 inch. Weight 4 oz. : Marks Norwich castle; double seeded rose; crown; makers mark H. (2) with foot. Inscription and marks as on Cup (2). FLAGONS: (1) handsome ewer-shaped; quart size. Bear's the inscription:" Pascha nostrum immolatus est Christus"; and inside the foot, "Eccl. B. V. M. infra Pakenham D. D. D. Carolus Jones M. A. olim per XLV annos Parochus. MDCCCLXV." Weight 22 oz. 15 dwts. Maker Lambert, London. : Marks leopard's head; maker G F; small old English i for 1864; lion passant; head of Victoria. (2) Glass. ALMS DISHES: two of brass. Inscribed :-(1) "He that soweth plenteously shall reap plenteously." (2) "Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven." From Keith. About the year 1830 the church was broken into, and two tall pewter Flagons were stolen from the Vestry. Rev. Wm. Carpenter Ray, Vicar of Pakenham and of Boreham, Essex, died in 1844. Rev. C. Jones, who had been curate in sole charge since 1816 was then presented by Lord Calthorpe. He died in 1866, and was buried at Pakenham. The Inscriptions on reredos :--North End-- + CAROLUS. IONES: PER: XLV ANNOS: ISTIUS: ECCLESIÆ: PAROCHUS: OBIIT: DEC: VI: A: D: M: DCCC: LX: VI: ÆET: LXXIII. FF PP A: M: D: C+. South End-+ MARIA: UXOR: CAROLI IONES: F: THOME: QUAYLE: DE: BARTONMERE: OB: DEC: XV: A: D: M: DCCC LX VI ÆT: LXXX: III. FF: PP: A:M:D:C+ CUP: Elizabethan, with a band of intermittent lines round the upper part of the bowl. Height 6 inches; diameter 3 inches; depth 3 inches. Marked with the fleur-de-lis. |