Keywords: GilbertPaige Died1669 StPeter'sChurch Barnstaple Devon.PNG en Mural monument to Gilbert II Paige d 1669 of Barnstaple Devon in St Peter's Church Barnstaple south wall of chancel Obscured by a display case containing a clerical vestment left Inscribed in Latin as follows Memoriae sacrum Gilberti Paige mercatoris natu nec non moribus vere generosi viri egregiae pietatis erga Deum fidelitatis erga principem probitatis erga omnes qui obiit 28 die Martii 1669 cui parti sunt a Maria uxore charissima filia Gualteri Tucher mercatoris et Sara uxore eius Gulielmus et Sara adhuc superstites Gualterus Gilbertus Johannes Gualterus Johannes Richardus Maria hoc tumulo adjacente inhumati omnes meritis salvatoris Jesu Christi spe laetae Resurrectionis conquiescentes Translated as Sacred to the memory of Gilbert Paige merchant by birth and indeed by demeanour truly honourable a man of outstanding piety towards God of outstanding fidelity to his Prince of outstanding probity towards all who died the 28 day of March 1669 to whom were born by Mary his dearest wife the daughter of Walter Tucker merchant and Sara his wife William and Sara still surviving Walter Gilbert John Walter John Richard Mary buried in this mound adjoining all at peace together in hope of a joyful Resurrection by the merits of Our Saviour Jesus Christ On top are shown the arms of Paige Argent on a bend sable three eaglets displayed or impaling Tucker Barry wavy argent and azure a chevron raguly or charged with five gouttes de poix between three sea-horses passant sable maned and finned of the third apparently a reference to the arms of the Spanish Company of which many leading Barnstaple merchants were members with crest of Paige above A demi-phoenix displayed own photo Lobsterthermidor <span class signature-talk ></span> 00 37 8 January 2016 UTC 2015 SS Peter and Mary Magdalene Church Barnstaple interior Paige arms Tucker arms Wall mounted church monuments in Devon |