Sidmouth himself succeeded Ryder as home secretary, while Harrowby succeeded Sidmouth as president of the council.
Addington's description (Pellew, "Sidmouth," i, 206) fixes the spot.
The inscription, however, is not peculiar to Sidmouth: it is found at other places in the county of Devon, and perhaps elsewhere.
For two years after Richard Horton's departure, things went on quietly at Sidmouth.
