(297) WILLINGDON, St. Mary the Virgin
297M Mural monument for Sir George THOMAS, d. 1774
- North aisle (Ratton Chapel), South wall, very high.
- c.100(W) x c.200(H)~Very good.
- M.I. (engraved, black) fills an unframed rectangular panel set portrait-wise; escutcheons top and bottom; 2 small black scrolled corbels.
- Sir George Thomas, Bart., of Yapton and of Ratton, Governor of Leeward Islands, West Indies, d. 31 Dec 1774, aet 79; his youngest daughter Margaret, d. 1 Sep 1797, aet 51; her husband, Arthur Freeman, Esq., of Antigua, d. 30 Jan 1780, aet 56; Margaret's Christian virtues.
