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English: Mural monument on north aisle wall of St Mary Magdalen's Church, South Molton, Devon, to John Cruse (d.1692, new style), the first Master of the Free School founded in 1682 by Hugh Squier (1625-1710) in East Street, South Molton. Inscribed as follows:
Near this place lyeth the body of M(aste)r John Cruse curat(e) of this church and first Master of the new school founded & endowed by Hugh Squire (sic) Esq., of the City of London, who died the 24th of March 1691 and was buried ye 29th day of the same month 1692. Qui eximia vitae pietate et labore pastorali indefesse anhelabat & tandem per varios morbos immedicabiles aspirabat aeternitatem. ("Who having been unwearied by distinguished piety and labour of a pastoral life was panting for and at last through various incurable diseases breathed-in, Eternity")
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