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The following inscription mentions Richard Troughton

Slab behind the organ Within the centre of this marble stone the bodies of my dearest parents lye; "They Were Death's Right: He Claims Them As His Own: Their Souls To Heaven, Their Fames Are Mounted High He Troughton's Higit, And Hampden She By Birth Whom Heaven Stole Hence: To Good To Live On earth; Yet This They Left, To Their Immortal Praise, They Lived Well, Died Well, Full Of Happy Days." Composed in duty by their beloved son Richard Troughton

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