Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

St Peter, Folkington

Inscription:

To
The beloved Memory of
HENRY THOMAS CRACE, M. A.
RECTOR OF JEVINGTON,
B.D.D.
VICAR OF WESTHAM,
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED.
HE DIED AT FOLKINGTON RECTORY.
NOVEMBER 13TH 1871.
AND WAS BURIED AT WESTHAM.
"THY BROTHER SHALL RISE AGAIN".
Also of
HENRY KELSON, M. A.
59 YEARS RECTOR OF THIS PARISH,
WHO DIED JANUARY 8TH 1878,
AGED 83 YEARS.
Also of ELISABETH KELSON,
SISTER OF THE SAID THOMAS GRACE,
AND WIDOW OF THE SAID HENRY KELSON,
WHO DIED AT WESTHAM, SUSSEX,
5TH JANUARY 1885,
AGED 86
CONCORDANT NOMINE FACTA VERITAS EMINEAT GLORIAM.

Monument details:

Type: Internal Monument.

Monument Condition: Excellent.

Inscription Condition: Excellent.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Crace.

First Name(s): Henry Thomas.

Birth date: Not given.

Death date: 13 Nov 1871.

Comments:

R Francis, Eastbourne (monumental mason?)

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Mark Collins.

Batch: Unknown.

Image:

Image of a monument

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