In
Memory of
GEORGE CAVE
who Died June 19 1799 Aged 47 Years
Alas, the Brittle Clay
That built our Body first
And every Month and every Day
Tis mouldering back to Dust.
George Cave was the
eldest (known) son of
George Cave and
Mary Whitworth. He was
baptised on 13 July 1751 at Desborough. He married Anne Ball by licence on 22 September 1779.
Note: the memorial is heavily corroded and the
image has been extensively edited in the upper half to make the text
visible.