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Inscription key word and variants:

"Death"

Inscription
Ring Type
Date
PAS ID
Found (County)
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Link to PAS record
A frend till death
Posy
17th C
SOM-0FC73F
Somerset
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/837966
A good life a happie death
Mourning
17th-18th C
PAS-B8CB06
Suffolk
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/216163
A's true to thee as death to mee
Posy
17th-18th C
SUSS-489383
Kent
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1112988
A. E. died 30th January 1703/4
Mourning
18th C
NMGW-02B0CE
Pembrokeshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/741645
Animae vita mors
Mourning
17th C
WILT-AB6A04
Wiltshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1026752
As true to the as death to me
Posy
17th-18th C
SF-698D33
Suffolk
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/221065
Be trv til deathe and so/ shal I
Posy
16th-18th C
YORYM-7CD0D7
East Riding of Yorkshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1094726
Be trve m hart till death depart
Posy
17th-18th C
SUR-ED431D
Hampshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1079183
Before lyfe comes death
Posy
16th-17th C
IOW-461BE6
Isle of Wight
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/200723
Blessed are the ded which die [in] the Lorde
Mourning
17th-18th C
DEV-F210B9
Devon
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/784901
Blessed are ye dead yt dy in ye Lord
Mourning
16th-17th C
PAS-8DA451
North Yorkshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/216020
Christ is gaine though death was paine to PH
Mourning
17th-18th C
NMS-15F76C
Norfolk
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1008213
Constant am I until I die
Posy
18th C
OXON-2D0EA4
Buckinghamshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1002800
Constant am I untill I die
Posy
18th C
CORN-F7AEA0
Cornwall
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/747910
Constant will I until I die
Posy
16th-17th C
LANCUM-396AD0
North Yorkshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/474844
Deade if diuided
Posy
18th C
NARC-7B4A32
Staffordshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/291179
Death hath surpris'd my cheifest Jewell T H
Mourning
17th C
WMID-565CB5
Staffordshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/539044
Death is the waye to life
Mourning
17th C
LVPL-2232A6
Cheshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/434334
Death is to thee life
Mourning
17th-18th C
NARC-7CD7C6
Worcestershire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/291221
Deniall is death
Posy
17th C
LIN-76B104
Lincolnshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/260182
Die to live
Mourning
16th-17th C
WMID-9318D6
Warwickshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/468822
Die to live eternally
Mourning
17th-18th C
GLO-1B3252
Gloucestershire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/246402
Eliz: Sherman. Died. 23. Sep: 1805. Aged. 81
Mourning
19th C
NMS-FDD7E8
Norfolk
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1144958
I am yours til death
Posy
18th-19th C
SUSS-3D38A5
East Sussex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/515885
In constancy ile live and dye
Posy
17th-18th C
HESH-980B02
Herefordshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/482980
In constansy ile live and dy
Posy
17th-18th C
HESH-0AEA37
Shropshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/590628
In loue abide till death diuide
Posy
17th-18th C
HAMP-23B0C4
Hampshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/393406
In love abide till death devide
Posy
17th-18th C
ESS-B15ECE
Essex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/736079
In love abide till death divide
Posy
18th-19th C
KENT-F5292E
Kent
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/780649
In love love abide till death devide
Posy
17th-18th C
LIN-AFAED2
Lincolnshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/383975
JR Dyed June 28th 85
Mourning
17th C
LVPL-072347
Cheshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/149307
Keepe faith till death
Posy
17h-18th C
YORYM-BC1E78
North Yorkshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1063160
Keepe faith till death
Posy
17th-18th C
PAS-B65AF7
Greater London
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/216141
Keepe faith till death
Posy
17th-18th C
WAW-9E8A93
Herefordshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/827139
Keepe fayth til death
Posy
16th-17th C
PAS-8D7E16
Shropshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/216015
Keepe fayth till death
Posy
17th-18th C
DENO-C3FDD4
Derbyshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/511735
Kepe faith til death
Posy
16th-17th C
SUSS-3C7D12
West Sussex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/515845
Kepe faith till death
Posy
16th-17th C
LANCUM-3CF2C0
Cumbria
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/501570
Learne to die
Mourning
16th C
SF-FFB26D
Suffolk
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/905915
Let love abide tell death divide
Posy
17th-18th C
GLO-29BE9F
Gloucestershire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/775176
Let love abide till death divide
Posy
17th-18th C
SUSS-EABFA7
East Sussex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/474281
Live fitt to dye D:B
Mourning
NLM-03B1F4
Lincolnshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1102653
Live holy and dye happy M P
Mourning
17th C
WMID-6ABC41
West Midlands
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/610873
Live to die
Mourning
16th C
DEV-854B01
Devon
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/566352
Live to die
Mourning
16th-17th C
IOW-6A11D0
Isle of Wight
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/258719
Live well and die well
Posy
17th-18th C
DUR-63A523
North Yorkshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/393630
Love as I or else I dye
Posy
17th-18th C
SUSS-610EE6
Rutland
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/505380
Love as' I or else I die
Posy
17th-18th C
ESS-FA2225
Essex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/486602
Love never dys where vertu lys
Posy
18th-19th C
BUC-88E914
Buckinghamshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/80510
Mortui monent mori WH
Mourning
17th-18th C
BUC-834314
Buckinghamshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576833
Mrs Sarah Doding died 26th Nov 79
Mourning
17th C
LVPL-8D61C3
Lancashire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/185353
My hart and I untell I die
Posy
17th-18th C
CAM-D38E7E
Bedfordshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/802311
My heart is yours til death
Posy
17th C
SUSS-58B078
East Sussex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/454502
Noe chaing till death
Posy
18th C
OXON-CDC628
Oxfordshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1043149
Not dead but sleepeth
Mourning
17th C
IOW-8D4F41
Isle of Wight
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/514530
Rather death / then favls of faith
Posy
16th-17th C
WMID-C2D522
Worcestershire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/924569
Rather dy then faith to deny
Posy
17th-18th C
LON-345643
West Sussex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/947208
Rather dy then fayth deny
Posy
17th-18th C
LON-49A17F
Greater London
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/896208
Remember death EL
Mourning
18th C
YORYM-9980ED
North Yorkshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1040266
Remember to dye
Mourning
17th-18th C
LON-DC6707
Greater London
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/188228
Riches are vnstedfast and bevti wil dekey bvt faithful love doth ever last til deth drive yt a way
Posy
16th-17th C
DUR-9EC4D6
County Durham
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/270707
S : C : ob : 17 : March : 80 - [initials] died 17th March 1680
Mourning
17th C
ESS-B2578A
Essex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/767330
Sr John Marlay dyed 21th Octbr 73
Mourning
17th C
DUR-4FC118
County Durham
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/714896
The end is deth
Mourning
17th C
NMS-AD7047
Norfolk
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/464992
The eye doth finde the hart doth chuse / Faith doth finde and death doth loose
Posy
17th-18th C
DOR-364BBF
Dorset
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1011255
This and I until I dye
Posy
18th C
HESH-23BC20
Shropshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/214288
Tho ded I bee remember mee K. W.
Mourning
17th C
LVPL-11DBC3
Flintshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/442387
Thou hast my hart till death us part
Posy
17th-18th C
NLM-80BFDB
Lincolnshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/862931
To dye in God is rest
Posy
16th-18th C
DENO-79F31B
Nottinghamshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1010574
United harts death only part
Posy
17th-18th C
KENT-BCE986
Kent
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/515045
United hearts death only parts
Posy
DUR-662095
County Durham
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/514097
United hearts death only parts
Posy
17th C
DEV-678883
Devon
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1053558
Vnited hearts death only parts
Posy
17th-18th C
SUSS-04EA22
West Sussex
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1069831
Whilst you have breath prepare for death ES 16 Jan '78
Mourning
17th C
ESS-D76D49
Gloucestershire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1104384
Your frend till death
Posy
18th C
DENO-5FA2D0
Nottinghamshire
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/616926
Yovres tyl death
Posy
17th C
KENT-D3E434
Greater London
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/658951
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