Enteignung
Elgee's wife Harriett gave her epitaph - His labours had been Herculean; his physical strength was nothing but frailty; his monetary resources were meagre and he stands for the triumph of mind over body; of spirit over matter, a scholar saint of Yorkshire Moorlands; as having entered fully into his rights of pre-Eminent domain as their Genius loci, unto whom all is revealed'.