George Mason, Vestryman of Truro Parish,
Thomas Ludwell Lee, Vestryman of Overwharton Parish,
Being all the members of the Committee.
To the Glory of God and Commemorative of The First Representative Legislative Assembly
held in America, which met in this county, in the Church at Jamestown, on July 30, 1619. "Where Sir George Yeardley the Governor being sett downe in his accustomed place in the Quire, those of the Counsel of Estate sate nexte him on both handes. But forasmuch as men's affaires doe little prosper where God's service is neglected, all the Burgesses tooke their places in the Quire till a prayer was said by Mr. Bucke, the Minister, that it would please God to guide and sanctifie all our proceedings to His own glory and the good of this plantation."
and in Memory of
Captain William Powell Burgess from James City Co.
This endowment Tablet is erected by one of his descendants, in the year of our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Seven Mural Tablets in the Choir
To the Glory of God and in memory of the Governors of Colonial Virginia who occupied this pew.
Col. Francis Nicholson|Lieutenant Governor 1698-1704
Edward Nott|Lieutenant Governor 1705-1706
Edmund Jenings|President of the Council 1706-1710
Col. Alexander Spotswood|Lieutenant Governor 1710-1722
Hugh Drysdale|Lieutenant Governor 1722-1726
Robert Carter|President of the Council 1726-1727
William Gooch|Lieutenant Governor 1727-1749
Rev James Blair D.D.|President of the Council 1740
