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English: Mural monument to Mrs Elizabeth Stevens (1727-1792), the daughter and heiress of Richard Stevens of Winscott, in the parish of Peters Marland, Devon and wife of John II Clevland (1734–1817), of Tapeley, MP for Barnstaple in seven parliaments and Director of Greenwich Hospital. Inscribed as follows:

"To the memory of Mrs Elizabeth Clevland wife of John Clevland Esq., Member of Parliament for the Borough of Barnstaple (where he has been chosen six successive parliaments) and daughter of Richard Stevens of Winscott. She died 16 September 1792 aged 65 years"

Below is a white marble relief sculpted escutcheon showing the following arms: Quarterly 1st & 4th: Azure, a hare salient or collared gules pendent therefrom a bugle horn stringed sable (Clevland) ; 2nd & 3rd: Vert, two bars engrailed between three leopard's faces or (Child baronets, of the City of London (1685), Child of Surat, East Indies and Dervill, Essex, Baronet, created 1684, extinct 1753) (Burke's Armorials, 1884) the arms of William Clevland's mother Elizabeth Child). Overall is an inescutcheon of pretence of Stevens: Per chevron azure and gules, in chief two falcons rising belled or.
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