1623 Neighbourly act
Inscribed on the wall of St Nicholas Church, Chiswick:
This wall was made at ye charges of ye Right Honourable and Truelie Pious Lorde Francis Russell Earle of Bedford out of True Zeal & care for ye keeping of this Churchyard and e Wardrobe of Godds Saints whose Bodies lay therein buryed from violateing by Swine & other Prophanation.
So witnesseth William Walker V. A.D. 1623.
The Earl's estate bordered the churchyard.
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