Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 |
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... though in reality agreeing with his own opinion ; if we think him serious in two
letters to Mr . Abraham Cowley , dated 12th March and 24th August , 1666 , in the
former of which he writes : “ You had reason to be astonished at the presumption
...
... though in reality agreeing with his own opinion ; if we think him serious in two
letters to Mr . Abraham Cowley , dated 12th March and 24th August , 1666 , in the
former of which he writes : “ You had reason to be astonished at the presumption
...
Page xxxii
In August , 1692 , he was made one of the Commissioners of the Revenue in
Ireland , from whence he returned to England in 1696 , in very ill health , and died
24th March , 1698 , in his father ' s lifetime . He married Martha , daughter and ...
In August , 1692 , he was made one of the Commissioners of the Revenue in
Ireland , from whence he returned to England in 1696 , in very ill health , and died
24th March , 1698 , in his father ' s lifetime . He married Martha , daughter and ...
Page xxxvi
Esq . , of Adscomb in this County , survived him ; the two others dying in the
flower of their age , and all the Sons very young , ex . cept one named John , who
deceased 24 March , 1698 - 9 , in the 45 year of his age , leaving one son , John
...
Esq . , of Adscomb in this County , survived him ; the two others dying in the
flower of their age , and all the Sons very young , ex . cept one named John , who
deceased 24 March , 1698 - 9 , in the 45 year of his age , leaving one son , John
...
Page xxxvii
A beautifull young woman , endowed with shining Qualities both of body and
mind , infinitly pious , the delight of her Parents and Friends . She dyed 17 March
1685 at the age of 19 years , 5 months , 17 dayes , regretted by all persons of
worth ...
A beautifull young woman , endowed with shining Qualities both of body and
mind , infinitly pious , the delight of her Parents and Friends . She dyed 17 March
1685 at the age of 19 years , 5 months , 17 dayes , regretted by all persons of
worth ...
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until the time of his death , May 1604 , aged 65 years : Of Christopher Browne ,
Esq . , son and heire of Sir Richard , who deceased in March 1645 , aged 70
years ; Of Thomasin , his wife , dar of Benjamin Gonson of Much Bado in Essex ,
Esq ...
until the time of his death , May 1604 , aged 65 years : Of Christopher Browne ,
Esq . , son and heire of Sir Richard , who deceased in March 1645 , aged 70
years ; Of Thomasin , his wife , dar of Benjamin Gonson of Much Bado in Essex ,
Esq ...
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