St Bartholomew, Moreton Corbet, Shropshire
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Both Claire and I studied Latin at school so we know that "Dum spiro spero" means
"While I breathe I hope".
The tomb of Richard Corbet includes owls, squirrels, elephants
and the heads of birds with their beaks holding the shields.
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The church is next door to some impressive castle ruins.
"While I breathe I hope".
The tomb of Richard Corbet includes owls, squirrels, elephants
and the heads of birds with their beaks holding the shields.
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