Mary was particularly devoted to his wife, Isabel or Isabella
, who was probably her aunt. She was present, weeping and praying, when Isabel died at an advanced age (but before her husband), and wrote...
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Mary Stockdale
MS
published at her own press her elegy The Wedding Ring, A Funereal Offering, to the memory of Isabel Stockdale
, wife of Jeremiah Stockdale
, who died this day, on her forty-seventh wedding anniversary.