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On the 24th day of October, 1807,

In the 55th year of his age,

And without forgetting Relations, Friends, or acquaintances,

He bequeathed one-fifth of his Property

To Public Charities.


Reader, the world is open to thee.

Go thou and do likewise![72]

The author of ‘A Walking Tour in Normandy’ states that in the church of Avranches there is a marble slab erected by the Marquis de Belbœuf in 1844 to the memory of his predecessor of that name, the late Bishop of Avranches, who, it is stated, died, and was buried at Hampstead, in England. Is anything known of the Bishop or his grave?

On March 30, 1797, the remains of Lord Southampton were conveyed in great funeral pomp from his late residence in Stanhope Street for interment in the family vault at Hampstead.

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