 | 1803 - 466 pages
...monument, surrounded with iron rails, through which may be read the following modest inscription : SLEEPING IN JESUS, HERE LIETH THE BODY OF THOMAS WILSON, DD LORD BISHOP OF THIS ISLE, who died March 7th, 1755, Aged 93, and in the Fifty-eighth year of his Consecration. Let THIS ISLAND SPEAK the REST,... | |
 | 1811 - 710 pages
...Bishop Wilson, a name which occurs frequently in this volume, as that of a benefactor to the island : ' Sleeping in Jesus, Here lieth the body of Thomas Wilson, DD Lord Bishop of this Isle ; Who died March 7th, 1755, aged 93, And in the 58th year of his consecration. ' In the lower part of the stone, his... | |
 | George Woods - Isle of Man - 1811 - 396 pages
...Jtfear the eastern end of the church is the tomb-stone of Bishop Wilson, with this inscription : " Sleeping in Jesus, Here lieth the body of Thomas Wilson, DD Lord Bishop of this Isle; Who died March 7th, 1755, aged 93, * And in the 58th year of his consecration." In the lower part of the stone his... | |
 | George Woods - Isle of Man - 1811 - 396 pages
...quarters." Near the eastern end of the church is the tomb-stone of Bishop Wilson, with this inscription : "Sleeping in Jesus, Here lieth the body of Thomas...Wilson, DD Lord Bishop of this Isle ; Who died March 7th, 1755, aged 93, And in the 58th year of his consecration." In the lower part of the stone his son,... | |
 | Hannah Ann Bullock - Isle of Man - 1816 - 492 pages
...this last sa<l office for their friend and benefactor. He was interred in Kirkmichael church-yard, at the east end near the chancel, and over his grave,...Jesus, here lieth the Body of THOMAS WILSON, DD Lord Bisfiop of this Isle, who died March 5, 1755, aged 99, and in (he 58th year of his Consecration. At... | |
 | Hannah Ann Bullock - Isle of Man - 1816 - 494 pages
...perform this last sad office for their friend and benefactor. He was interred in Kirkmichael church-yard, at the east end near the chancel, and over his grave,...placed, surrounded by iron rails, on which is the followiilg inscription : On the sides, Sleeping in Jesus, here licth the Body of THOMAS WILSON, DD... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pages
...square marble monument, surrounded with iron rails, through which may be read the following too modest inscription: On the Sides. Sleeping in Jesus, here...WILSON, DD Lord Bishop of this Isle, Who died March the 7th, 1755, Aged 93, and in the fifty-eighth year of his Consecration. At the Ends. This Monument... | |
 | 1829 - 828 pages
...black marble monument has been erected over his grave, with the following Epitaph inscribed on it : Sleeping in Jesus, here lieth the body of THOMAS WILSON, DD Lord Bishop of this Isle, Who died March 7th, 1755, Aged 93, and in the 58th year of his consecration. This Monument was erected By his Son,... | |
 | 492 pages
...black marble monument has been erected over his grave, with the following Epitaph inscribed on it. Sleeping in Jesus, here lieth the body of THOMAS WILSON,...Lord Bishop of this Isle,, -.. . ; Who died March 7th, 1755, Aged 93, and in the 58th year of his consecration. This Monument was erected By his Son,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1825 - 726 pages
...covering the mortal remains of the pious Bishop Wilson. On the stone is the following inscription : " Sleeping in Jesus, here lieth the body of Thomas Wilson, DD Lord Bishop of this Isle, who died March 7, 1755, aged 93, and in the 58th year of his consecration. This monument was erected by his son Thomas... | |
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March 7th, 1755, Aged 93, and in the 58th year of his consecration. This Monument was erected By his Son, Thomas Wilson, DD a native of this parish. Who, in obedience to the express commands of his Father, declines giving him the character he so justly... 
