“Thou, sainted Memory, art mine, And smiling Hope, of birth divine, Ev’n now I feel your mingled pow’r, Ev’n in this solitary hour.” On the north wall, within the church, is an ancient monument exhibiting a male and female kneeling. “In memory of Mr. HUGH YALE, alderman of this town, and DOROTHY his wife, daughter of Roger Roden, Esq., of Burton, in the county of Denbigh, whose bodies are interred within ye chancel of this church, commonly called St. Mary’s, before its demolition in the late wars, anno 1616. They gave to ye poor of this town the yearly interest and benefice of one hundred pounds, to continue for ever; besides other good acts of charity.” Beneath this inscription: “Underneath are interred the remains of MARGARET, the wife of David Yale, Esq., daughter and heiress of Edward Morris, of Cae-mor, Gent. She departed this life, the 20th day of December, 1754, aged 66. Also lye the remains of DAVID YALE, Esq., who dy’d January the 29th, 1763, aged 81. This was erected by her son, John Yale, of Plas yn Yale, Clerk.” In 1721 died Edward Yale. There is a monument to him in Wrexham Church, with the following inscription:— “Born in America, and in Europe bred, In Africa travell’d, and in Asia wed,— Where long he liv’d and thriv’d—in London died.” On marble tablets on the same side: “Near this small monument lie the remains of Mrs. MARY GRIFFITHS, the wife of William Griffiths, Gent., one of the aldermen of this corporation: she died on the 9th day of August, 1774, in the 70th year of her age. Likewise the remains of the said WILLIAM GRIFFITHS, who died the 14th day of November, 1791, in the 81st year of his age.” * * * * * “Sacred to the memory of ELIZABETH, the beloved wife of John Jones, Esq., of Brook Street, who departed this life the 2nd of February, 1835, aged 68. Also to the memory of the above-named JOHN JONES, who departed this life the 8th of June, 1846, aged 86.” * * * * * “VAUGHAN BARRETT, Esq., died 17th October, 1772, aged — years; MARY, relict of Vaughan Barrett, Esq., daughter of Thomas Kynaston, Esq., of Maesbury Hall, in the county of Salop, died 28th of May, 1779, aged — years; ELIZABETH, daughter of Vaughan and Mary Barrett, died 6th March, 1792, aged 58 years; LETITIA, daughter of Vaughan and Mary Barrett, died 25th of March, 1803, aged 71 years. This testimony of affection and regard is erected to their memory by Edward Disbrowe, Esq., of Walton-upon-Trent, in the county of Derby.” * * * * *