'Make a Grave on or before next first Day, in Friends Burying-Ground, at or near Leayeat and therein lay the Body of William Burton of Warescale in Dent, in the Parish of Sedbergh in the County of York, aged about seventy eight, who died the twenty fourth Day of the twelfth Month, called December One Thousand seven Hundred and eighty nine.
The Body above mentioned was buried the twenty seventh Day of the twelfth Month, called December 1789.'