[FRANCAIS]: Au deuxième pilier du côté de la tour, il ya deux épitaphes, l'une gravée et l'autre écrite: "Cy gist vénérable personne Me Adam Preuost, prestre-chanoine de l église collégiale M. Saint Etienne de Dreux, lequel a fondé deux obits en la dite église, annuels et perpétuels, l'un le jour de sainte Barbe, et l'autre le jour qu'il décéda, qui fut le 26 juillet 1553. Priés Dieu pour luy."
[ENGLISH]: On the second pillar {column -ed.}, the side of the tower, there are two epitaphs, one written and the other engraved: "Here lies the venerable person, Sir Adam Prevost, a priest and canon of the collegiate church of Saint Etienne of Dreux, who founded two 'obits' {memorial services -ed.} in said church, annual and perennial: one on the date of "Sainte Barbe", and the other on the date of his death, which was 26 July 1553. Pray to God for his soul."
SOURCE: "DOCUMENTS HISTORIQUES SUR LE COMTE ET LA VILLE DE DREUX.", page 188, 1859, by Édouard Lefèvre, (Garnier, imprimeur, rue de Grand-Cerf, Chartres, France).
Source - Harvard College Library (Google Books) [link]: https://books.google.com/books?id=q-4RAAAAYAAJ&pg=188&
[ENGLISH]: On the second pillar {column -ed.}, the side of the tower, there are two epitaphs, one written and the other engraved: "Here lies the venerable person, Sir Adam Prevost, a priest and canon of the collegiate church of Saint Etienne of Dreux, who founded two 'obits' {memorial services -ed.} in said church, annual and perennial: one on the date of "Sainte Barbe", and the other on the date of his death, which was 26 July 1553. Pray to God for his soul."
SOURCE: "DOCUMENTS HISTORIQUES SUR LE COMTE ET LA VILLE DE DREUX.", page 188, 1859, by Édouard Lefèvre, (Garnier, imprimeur, rue de Grand-Cerf, Chartres, France).
Source - Harvard College Library (Google Books) [link]: https://books.google.com/books?id=q-4RAAAAYAAJ&pg=188&
[FRANCAIS]: Au deuxième pilier du côté de la tour, il ya deux épitaphes, l'une gravée et l'autre écrite: "Cy gist vénérable personne Me Adam Preuost, prestre-chanoine de l église collégiale M. Saint Etienne de Dreux, lequel a fondé deux obits en la dite église, annuels et perpétuels, l'un le jour de sainte Barbe, et l'autre le jour qu'il décéda, qui fut le 26 juillet 1553. Priés Dieu pour luy."
[ENGLISH]: On the second pillar {column -ed.}, the side of the tower, there are two epitaphs, one written and the other engraved: "Here lies the venerable person, Sir Adam Prevost, a priest and canon of the collegiate church of Saint Etienne of Dreux, who founded two 'obits' {memorial services -ed.} in said church, annual and perennial: one on the date of "Sainte Barbe", and the other on the date of his death, which was 26 July 1553. Pray to God for his soul."
SOURCE: "DOCUMENTS HISTORIQUES SUR LE COMTE ET LA VILLE DE DREUX.", page 188, 1859, by Édouard Lefèvre, (Garnier, imprimeur, rue de Grand-Cerf, Chartres, France).
Source - Harvard College Library (Google Books) [link]: https://books.google.com/books?id=q-4RAAAAYAAJ&pg=188&
[ENGLISH]: On the second pillar {column -ed.}, the side of the tower, there are two epitaphs, one written and the other engraved: "Here lies the venerable person, Sir Adam Prevost, a priest and canon of the collegiate church of Saint Etienne of Dreux, who founded two 'obits' {memorial services -ed.} in said church, annual and perennial: one on the date of "Sainte Barbe", and the other on the date of his death, which was 26 July 1553. Pray to God for his soul."
SOURCE: "DOCUMENTS HISTORIQUES SUR LE COMTE ET LA VILLE DE DREUX.", page 188, 1859, by Édouard Lefèvre, (Garnier, imprimeur, rue de Grand-Cerf, Chartres, France).
Source - Harvard College Library (Google Books) [link]: https://books.google.com/books?id=q-4RAAAAYAAJ&pg=188&
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