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The Treble
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The Revd. W. Malim, Vicar. Walter Spong and C. Richards, Churchwardens.
Robt.Taylor & Son, Founders, St. Neots, 1820.
This is a Maiden Bell – i.e. it was cast exactly in tune. The note is C.
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2
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I. H. S. Nazarenus Rex Judeorum Fili Dei Miserere Mei. [1633]
“Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews, Son of God have mercy upon me.”
This bell being cracked is to be re-cast.
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3
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1611. ABCDE FGHIK LMNO. |
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4
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OEGMORGIGMTHIEMTH.
There is no date on this bell, which is probably the oldest.
The above letters are placed round the bell, some side-ways and some upside down.
They have no apparent meaning.
The bell is greatly in need of being re-cast. [Re-cast 1892 – new inscription].
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5
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GLORI BEE TO GOD ONE HIGH. [1636] |
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The Tenor
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John Cutler – (a churchwarden)
cum sono si non vis venire
nunquam ad preces cupies ire. [1633]
“If you do not wish to come with my sound, you will never desire to go to prayers.”
The note of this bell is E flat.
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