EPITAPHS.

Inscription on the wall of the Vestry in Chawton Church, Hants:-

In Memory of
CASSANDRA AUSTEN,
daughter of the late
Reverend Thomas Leigh,
Rector of Harpsden – Oxfordshire,
and relict of the late
Reverend George Austen
Rector of Steventon Hants. She died on the 18th day of Jan'y 1827
Aged 87 years.
Leaving four sons and one daughter surviving, namely
Edward Knight
of Chawton House in this Parish
Henry Thomas Austen
Francis William Austen
Charles John Austen
Cassandra Elizabeth Austen
who have inscribed this tablet
to the Memory of
an affectionate and beloved parent.

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