St Martin's Church, Epsom (Surrey)
Built 30th Nov -0001
Memorial in St Martin's Churchyard in Epsom:
'Beneath this Stone are buried the Bodies of the Revd. ROBERT CUTHBERT HESKETH M.A. who died on the 11th day of February 1837 In the 61st Year of his Age.
And of EMMA his Wife who died on the 17th Day of February 1847 In the 62nd Year of Her Age. In the hope of the Resurrection of the Dead Through Jesus Christ
Near this Stone is buried the Body of GEORGE FREDERICK their Son who Died on the 11th day of January 1813 in the 3rd Year of his Age. My flesh also shall rest in Hope. Psalm XVL 10.'
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
