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 1G. Bell, 1889 - Great Britain |
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Page xxxiv
... sequimur . On another monument , fixed to the same wall : То the precious memory of ELLEN EVELYN , the dearly beloved wife of Richard Evelyn , Esq . , a rare example of Piety , Loyalty , Prudence , ΣΧΕΤ INTRODUCTION .
... sequimur . On another monument , fixed to the same wall : То the precious memory of ELLEN EVELYN , the dearly beloved wife of Richard Evelyn , Esq . , a rare example of Piety , Loyalty , Prudence , ΣΧΕΤ INTRODUCTION .
Page xxxvi
... wall , to the south of the altar , is a marble mural tablet , with the following inscription to the two children of Mr. Evelyn , whose early loss he has so feelingly lamented in his Diary : R. EVELYN , I. F. Quiescit hoc sub marmore ...
... wall , to the south of the altar , is a marble mural tablet , with the following inscription to the two children of Mr. Evelyn , whose early loss he has so feelingly lamented in his Diary : R. EVELYN , I. F. Quiescit hoc sub marmore ...
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... walls and ramparts of earth , which a mine had broken and crumbled , were of prodigious thickness . Upon the 8th August , I dined in the horse - quarters with Sir Robert Stone and his lady , Sir William Stradling , and divers Cavaliers ...
... walls and ramparts of earth , which a mine had broken and crumbled , were of prodigious thickness . Upon the 8th August , I dined in the horse - quarters with Sir Robert Stone and his lady , Sir William Stradling , and divers Cavaliers ...
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... walls of this town are very entire , and full of towers at competent distances . The cathedral is built upon a very high and exceeding steep ascent , to which we mounted by fair steps of stone . Hence I walked to a convent of English ...
... walls of this town are very entire , and full of towers at competent distances . The cathedral is built upon a very high and exceeding steep ascent , to which we mounted by fair steps of stone . Hence I walked to a convent of English ...
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... wall , or rather a palisade hedge of water , was the whole parterre environed . There is likewise a fair aviary ; and in the court next it are kept divers sorts of animals , rare and exotic fowl , as eagles , cranes , storks , bustards ...
... wall , or rather a palisade hedge of water , was the whole parterre environed . There is likewise a fair aviary ; and in the court next it are kept divers sorts of animals , rare and exotic fowl , as eagles , cranes , storks , bustards ...
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