Boughton
St Matthew

Monuments and Memorials

A brass plaque near the north end of the chancel rail reads:                                         

IN THE MEMORY OF
JOHN EMPSON
YEOMAN OF THE PARISH OF BOUGHTON
WHO DIED APRIL 18TH A.D. 1880
AND LEFT BY WILL THE SUM OF £200 LESS LEGACY DUTY
TO BE INVESTED AND THE INTEREST ARISING THEREFROM
TO BE APPLIED IN REPAIRING, CLEANING, WARMING

AND LIGHTING THIS CHURCH
ERECTED
EASTER A.D. 1889
  J. ELLERBECK   VICAR
  C. EMPSON   CHURCHWARDENS
 

J. METHRINGHAM