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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He purchased very considerable estates in Surrey , and three of his sons became
heads of three families , viz . , Thomas , his eldest son , at Long Ditton ; John at
Godstone , and Richard at Wotton . Each of these three families had the title of ...
He purchased very considerable estates in Surrey , and three of his sons became
heads of three families , viz . , Thomas , his eldest son , at Long Ditton ; John at
Godstone , and Richard at Wotton . Each of these three families had the title of ...
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In the other , he says , “ I pronounce it to you from my beart as oft as I consider it ,
that I look on your fruitions with inexpressible emulation , and should think myself
more happy than crowned heads , were I , as you , the arbiter of mine own life ...
In the other , he says , “ I pronounce it to you from my beart as oft as I consider it ,
that I look on your fruitions with inexpressible emulation , and should think myself
more happy than crowned heads , were I , as you , the arbiter of mine own life ...
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On another monument at the head of , and like the former : MARY EVELYN , the
best Daughter , Wife , and Mother , the most accomplished of women , beloved ,
esteemed , admired , and regretted , by all who knew her , is deposited in this ...
On another monument at the head of , and like the former : MARY EVELYN , the
best Daughter , Wife , and Mother , the most accomplished of women , beloved ,
esteemed , admired , and regretted , by all who knew her , is deposited in this ...
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... a responsibility which the weakness of Charles would have had him divide with
a “ böy , " put himself at the head of his regiment , fought with heroic gallantry ,
and fell covered with wounds . she requested my father that he might be sent with
.
... a responsibility which the weakness of Charles would have had him divide with
a “ böy , " put himself at the head of his regiment , fought with heroic gallantry ,
and fell covered with wounds . she requested my father that he might be sent with
.
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I was admitted a Fellow - commoner of Baliol College , Oxford ; and , on the 29th ,
I was matriculated in the vestry of St . Mary ' s , where I subscribed the Articles ,
and took the oaths : Dr . Baily , head of St . John ' s , being vice - chancellor ...
I was admitted a Fellow - commoner of Baliol College , Oxford ; and , on the 29th ,
I was matriculated in the vestry of St . Mary ' s , where I subscribed the Articles ,
and took the oaths : Dr . Baily , head of St . John ' s , being vice - chancellor ...
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| Title | 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 Bohn's historical library 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, William Bray |
| Author | John Evelyn |
| Editor | William Bray |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1889 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
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