Saturday, June 29, 2019

Nicholas Girlington III Burial Inscription, 1584, Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England

Nicolas Girlington III's burial in England as a member of the aristocracy.

Genealogy
Nicholas Girlington, III, b. 0___ 1510, Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, d. 10 Jan 1584, Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 74 years)
-Elizabeth Hansard, b. 0___ 1511, Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England, d. 0___ 1577, Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 66 years)

Burial Inscription
0Jan 1584 
York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England
'Hic jacet magister Nicolaius Girlingtonius Hackforthiensis familie, armiger preclarus, vera pietate insignis et omni splendoris genere instructissimus qui ex hac vita migravit, decimo die Januaryii An. Dom. 1584--etatis sue vero 76.'

Translation
Here lies Master Nicholas Girlington of Hackforth, armor bearer, fully imbued with true piety, he departed this life the 10th day of January the year of our Lord 1584 at the age of but 76.


Source: The Hennessee Family