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firm and lasting foundation the government of the Federal Republic

In order that the high ideals of these Virginia partriots may be recalled as a perennial inspiration to men, this part of Bruton Parish Church, hallowed by their Memory, has been structurally preserved and restored through a gift for this purpose.


Presented by Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. Mayo, of "Powhatan Seat," near Richmond, Virginia.

In memory of their Ancestors

John Mayo of "Powhatan Seat"
Peter Poythress,
Richard Bland

Mayo Coat of Arms


Nathaniel, Lewis and Carter Burwell, John Page, Robert Carter and Philip Ludwell


Burwell Coat of Arms

Members of the Council and of the House of Burgesses
and
Lawrence Taliaferro, Col. of the Culpeper Minute Men.


The Pulpit and Clerk's Desk were restored to the Glory of God and in memory of the Reverend Commissary James Blair, D. D., and the other clergy of Bruton Parish Church during the Colonial Period of its History.


Reverend Rowland Jones, Merton Col. Oxon 1674-1688.

Reverend Samuel Eburne 1688-1697.

Reverend Cope Doyley, B. A. Oxon 1697-1702.

Reverend Solomon Wheatley M.A. Oxon 1702-1710

Reverend James Blair A.M. Edin D. D. 1710-1743

Reverend Thomas Dawson D.D Col. W. and M. Va. 1743-1759

Reverend William Yates 1759-1764

Reverend James Horrocks 1764-1771