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Photographs of the monuments and
plaques within the Parish Church
All photographs © Sally Beadle, 2015
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Marble and alabaster plaque on west wall:
TO THE MEMORY OF
CLEMENT HENRY
PETO
CAPTAIN 10TH ROYAL
HUSSARS
BORN 8TH JULY 1884
KILLED IN THE FIRST
BATTLE OF YPRES
17TH NOVEMBER 1914
BURIED IN YPRES
CEMETERY
HE BRIGHTENED AND
CHEERED THE LIVES
OF ALL WHO KNEW HIM
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Oval marble plaque:
For
SYLVIA
1912 – 1996
&
PERCEVAL
1915 –1997
HAYMAN
whose ashes
are buried
nearby
The hand that made us is divine
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Marble and bronze plaque on west wall:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
WALTER SAMUEL PETO
SAPPER ROYAL ENGINEERS
KILLED ON PATROL IN SALONIKA
26TH DECEMBER 1917 AGED 27
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Stone tablet near carved stone panels either side of east window:
The PANELS on the EAST
WALL ARE PLACED THERE
TO the GLORY of GOD
and in MEMORY of
CHARLES LABOUCHERE
MCMXXVI
(1926)
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Brass plaque on south wall:
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
ALFRED CHARLES HARVEY EARLE
RECTOR OF THIS PARISH FROM
1907 TO 1944
THIS TABLET IS SET UP BY HIS PARISHIONERS
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Grey and white marble monument with busts on north wall:
To the Memory
of Richard Brodrepp of this Parish Esqr and
George his Son & Heir & Etheldred his Daughter
This Monument is Erected
By Hester his Second Wife
One of the Daughters &
Coheiresses of Dr Wm Wake late Arch-Bishp of Cant.
& Mother of George & Etheldred
Etheldred Dyed ye. 14. of Feby. 1718 Aged 2 Years
Richard - - ye. 18. - Octor. 1737 - - 64
George - - - ye. 20. - - -Novr. 1739 - 24
& are All here Interred
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Slate tablet on south wall:
In Memory of ‘Hinch’
Alexander Victor Edward Paulet
MONTAGU
Viscount Hinchingbrooke
22 May 1906 – 25 February 1995
MP for South Dorset 1941 – 62
who lived here 1956 – 91
and is buried at Brampton
“O all ye Works of the Lord,
bless ye the Lord”
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White marble tablet on south wall:
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
HENRY RICHARD COMPTON
LIEUTENANT, COLDSTREAM GUARDS
ONLY SON OF
HENRY AND DOROTHY COMPTON
OF MAPPERTON HOUSE.
HE DIED
ON NOVEMBER 21 1923
AGED 24 YEARS.
“HE IS NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPETH.”
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Coloured patterned marble and bronze plaque on north wall:
IN MEMORY OF
PAULET MILDMAY COMPTON BA
TRIN. COLL. CAM. PRIEST
BORN FEB. 24 1823
DIED MARCH 29 1906
RECTOR OF MAPPERTON
1848 – 1906
AND OF MARY CATHERINE HIS WIFE
BORN NOV. 9 1825
DIED MARCH 14 1906
THIS MEMORIAL IS PLACED HERE BY THEIR ONLY CHILD
THEY REST IN THE CHURCHYARD
AT MINSTEAD, HANTS
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Stone plaque:
WILLIAM
DROGO
MONTAGU
1936 ~ 2002
A faithful friend
is a strong defence
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Black and white marble tablet on south wall:
Sacred
to the Memory of
The Rev THOMAS FOX 28 years Rector of the Parish
and one of his Majesty’s Justices of the Peace for this County
who died Jan 31 1793 aged 77
Also of
The Rev THOMAS FOX son of the above
34 years Rector of this Parish
who died Feb 14 1820 aged 73
And ELIZABETH his Wife
who died November 3 1814 aged 65
CHARLOTTE their daughter died March 9 1808 aged 20
Their remains are deposited in a vault
at the west end of this Church
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Brass plaque on stone in floor:
HERE
LIETH ye Body of
PHILIPPA ye Wife
of Mr JOHN Powell
Rector of South
Mapperton
who Died
ye 9th Day of May
ANNO DOM 1707
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Brass plaque on stone in floor:
HERE Lieth ye Body of ELIZABETH,
ye Wife of Mr JOHN POWELL,
Rector of South Mapperton
Who Died ye 23rd Day of June, Anno Dom 1721.
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Brass plaque on stone in floor:
THE VAULT
of the Family of
THE REVD THOMAS FOX
Rector of Mapperton
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