"Sacred to the memory of Mr Richard Shelton.
Richard sadly slit his throat in a "most determined manner" with a penknife in March 1845.
He was the steward for the Bisham Abbey Estates of the Vansittart family. He also kept a farm there.
Richard was executor of the will of Bisham inn landlord Thomas Smith 1833. For more see here.
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