Headstone Of Hannah Twynnoy Approximately 40 Metres South Of East End Of Abbey Church is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. Headstone.

Headstone Of Hannah Twynnoy Approximately 40 Metres South Of East End Of Abbey Church

WRENN ID: other-niche-swift
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Wiltshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 1 July 1976
Type: Headstone
Source: Historic England listing

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ST9387 MARKET CROSS 758-1/4/246 (North side) 01/07/76 Headstone of Hannah Twynnoy approx 40 metres south of east end of Abbey Church

GV II

Headstone. Dated 1703. Inscribed to Hannah Twynnoy, a servant at the White Lion Inn (now No.8 Gloucester Street, qv) who was killed by a tiger from a travelling menagerie lodged in the back premises of the inn: IN BLOOM OF LIFE/ SHE'S SNATCHD FROM HENCE/ SHE HAD NOT ROOM/ TO MAKE DEFENCE/ FOR TYGER FIERCE/ TOOK LIFE AWAY/ AND HERE SHE LIES/ IN A BED OF CLAY/ UNTIL THE RESURRECTION DAY.

Listing NGR: ST9329387269

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