Eglingham Churchyard Section-B-Row-17-1-Tristram

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[Large ledger surrounded by kerb flush with the ledger. Three blank slabs, laid end-to-end, separate this ledger from the next one, which belongs to his wife. See next entry for Charlotte Jocelyn Mary Tristram]

 HENRY BAKER TRISTRAM M.A. XVI years Vicar of this parish his character was marked by soundness of judgement singleness of purpose and Christian courage. He maintained and enforced those truths which were his guide in life and pointed his way to glory he died XXX May MDCCCXXXVII in the XLII year of his age