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southeast_n part_n king_n hen._n vii_o chappel_n on_o the_o north_n side_n solomon_n porch_n the_o inside_n of_o the_o church_n the_o form_n thereof_o the_o length_n breadth_n and_o height_n the_o chapel_n ancient_a arm_n of_o king_n prince_n and_o nobleman_n who_o be_v live_v in_o the_o year_n 1220._o and_o contribute_v towards_o the_o re-building_n this_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n iii_o a_o place_n set_v apart_o for_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o picture_n richard_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n the_o inlay_v area_n by_o the_o communion_n table_n â—ich_a de_fw-fr ware_n abbot_n of_o westminster_n and_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n thomas_n henly_n and_o richard_n sudbury_n abbot_n of_o west_n minster_n sir_n tho._n clifford_n anne_z queen_n of_o england_n walter_z wenlock_v abbot_n of_o westminster_n and_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n anne_n of_o cleve_fw-fr queen_n of_o england_n sebert_n king_n of_o the_o east-saxons_a and_o his_o queen_n vide_fw-la epitaph_n 139._o 〈…〉_z crouchback_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n son_n of_o king_n henry_n iii_o aymer_n de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n cousin_n to_o king_n henry_n iii_o aveline_n countess_n of_o lancaster_n daughter_n in_o law_n to_o king_n hen._n iii_o marry_o james_n vid._n epit._n 3._o grace_n scot._n vid._n epit._n 2._o william_n cavendish_n duke_n of_o newcastle_n and_o his_o duchess_n vid._n epit._n 1._o sir_n william_n sanderson_n knight_n vid._n epit._n 5._o thomas_n blagge_n vid._n ep._n 4._o dr._n will_n johnson_n vid._n ep._n 6._o eliz._n edmunds_n vid._n ep._n 7._o dr._n pet._n heylyn_n vid._n ep._n 8._o edw._n de_fw-fr carteret_n vid._n ep._n 9_o rich._n le_fw-fr neve_n vid._n ep._n 10._o gilbert_n thornburgh_n with_fw-mi ep._n 11._o sarah_n stotevile_n vid._n ep._n 12._o penelope_n daughter_n of_o robert_n nedham_n viscount_n kilmurray_n vid._n ep._n 13._o peer_n gruffith_n vid._n ep._n 18._o carola_n morland_n vid._n ep._n 20._o sir_n charles_n harbour_v and_o clem._n cotterel_n vid._n ep._n 21._o bridget_n radley_n vid._n ep._n 19_o sir_n rich._n bingham_n knight_n vid._n ep._n 22._o will._n camden_n vid._n ep._n 23._o isaac_n casaubon_n vid._n ep._n 25._o dr._n tho._n triplet_n vid._n ep._n 24._o sir_n richard_n cox_n knight_n vid._n ep._n 26._o dr._n isaac_n barrow_n vid._n ep._n 29_o dr._n wil._n outram_n vid._n ep._n 27._o edmund_n spencer_n vid._n ep._n 28._o mich._n drayton_n vid._n ep._n 30._o geffrey_n chaucer_n vid._n ep._n 31._o abrah_n cowley_n vid._n ep._n 32._o thomas_n owen_n vid._n ep._n 17._o sir_n thomas_n richardson_n kt._n vid._n ep._n 15._o william_n thynne_n vid._n ep._n 16._o sir_n tho._n hesket_n knight_n vid._n ep._n 14._o gilbert_n thornburgh_n vid._n ep._n 34._o anne_n radcliffe_n vid._n ep._n 35._o ben._n johnson_n vid._n ep._n 36._o martha_n price_n vid._n ep._n 37._o vid._n epitaph_n 117._o 42._o 41._o 44_o 33._o judith_n isham_n vid._n ep_n 45._o anne_n morland_n vid._n ep._n 43._o sir_n hen._n de_fw-fr vic_n baronet_n vid._n ep._n 40._o didacus_n sanchez_n vid._n ep._n 39_o marry_o willis_n vid._n ep._n 38._o robert_n haule_n vid._n ep._n 47._o john_n osbolston_n vid._n ep._n 46._o samuel_n bolton_n vid._n ep._n 48._o sir_n william_n davenant_n kt._n vid._n ep._n 50._o tho._n chiffinch_n vid._n ep._n 49._o thomas_n parr_n vid._n ep._n 51._o nic._n litlington_n abbot_n of_o westminster_n vid._n §._o 10._o edward_n monk_n of_o westminster_n uncle_n to_o henry_n vii_o dr._n gabriel_n goodman_n dean_n of_o westminster_n vid._n ep._n 54._o dr._n will._n bill_n dean_n of_o westm_n vid._n ep._n 55._o sim._n langham_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n vid._n ep._n 56._o &_o §._o 9_o frances_n countess_n of_o hertford_n grandchild_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n vid._n ep._n 52_o lionel_n cranfield_n and_o his_o countess_n vid._n ep._n 53._o three_o child_n of_o henry_n iii_o and_o four_o child_n of_o edward_n 1_n 〈…〉_z valence_n 〈…〉_z or_o earl_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z brokeâ—â—â—_n â—â—â—_z ep._n 67._o vid._n §._o 28._o edward_z talbot_z earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o his_o lady_n vid._n ep._n 66._o sir_n rich._n pecksal_a knight_n vid._n ep._n 62._o st._n bernard_n brocas_n knight_n vid._n ep._n 65._o john_n lord_n russel_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bedford_n vid._n ep._n 59_o elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o john_n lord_n russel_n vid._n ep._n 113._o francis_n holles_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o clare_n vid._n ep._n 58._o the_o lady_n katherine_n knowles_n cousin_n german_n to_o queen_n eliz._n vid._n ep._n 60._o the_o lady_n jane_n seymour_n cousin-german_a to_o king_n edward_n vi_o vid._n ep._n 61._o frances_n duchess_n of_o suffolk_n grandchild_n to_o king_n henry_n vii_o vid._n ep._n 57_o william_n of_o windsor_n and_o his_o sister_n blanch_n of_o the_o tower_n child_n of_o edward_n iii_o john_n of_o eltham_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n son_n of_o king_n ed._n ii_o elenore_n duchess_n of_o gloucester_n daughter-in-law_n to_o king_n edw._n iii_o vid._n ep._n 64._o humph._n bourchier_n son_n of_o the_o lord_n berner_n vid._n epit._n 63._o humph._n bourchier_n son_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n robert_n walby_n archhishop_n of_o york_n vid._n ep._n 69._o henry_n ferne_n bishop_n of_o chester_n vid._n ep._n 68_o philippe_n duchess_n of_o york_n grand-daughter-in-law_n to_o king_n edw._n iii_o vid._n ep._n 78._o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n cecil_n daughter_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n winifrid_n marchioness_n of_o winchester_n vid._n ep._n 77._o wiâ—â—iam_fw-la sutton_n alias_o dudley_n bishop_n of_o durham_n vid._n ep._n 76._o mildred_n cecil_n lady_n burlegh_n and_o anne_n countess_n of_o oxford_n her_o daughter_n vid._n ep._n 75._o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n fane_n daughter_n of_o the_o lord_n spencer_n vid._n ep._n 73._o nicolas_n baron_fw-fr carew_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n vid._n ep._n 71._o anne_n duchess_n of_o somerset_n vid._n ep._n 71._o the_o lady_n jane_n clifford_n daughter_n of_o wiâ—â—iam_n duke_n of_o somerset_n vid._n ep._n 72._o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n cecil_n daughter_n of_o william_n lord_n cobham_n vid._n ep._n 70._o sir_n george_n villers_n and_o the_o countess_n of_o backingham_n his_o wife_n vid._n ep_n 80._o the_o heart_n of_o anna_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n harlee_n count_n bellomont_n a_o frenchman_n vid._n ep._n 81._o sir_n humphrey_z stanley_z knight_z vid._n ep._n 79._o the_o chapel_n of_o k._n hen_n vii_o the_o roof_n statue_n staules_n window_n and_o monument_n therein_o king_n hen._n vii_o and_o his_o queen_n vid._n ep._n 82._o vid._n ep._n â—2_n edward_n vi_o k._n of_o england_n margaret_z countess_z of_o richmond_n and_o derby_n mother_z to_z k._n hen._n vii_o vid._n ep._n 83._o margaret_z countess_z of_o levenox_n grandmother_n to_o king_n james_n vid._n ep._n 84._o marry_o queen_n of_o scot_n mother_n to_o king_n james_n vid._n ep._n 85._o mary_n and_o elizabeth_n queen_n of_o eâ—gland_n vid._n ep._n 89._o the_o lâ—dy_n sophia_n daughter_n to_o king_n james_n with_fw-mi ep._n 90._o the_o lady_n mary_n another_o daughter_n of_o king_n james_n vid._n ep._n 91._o edward_n v._o king_n of_o england_n and_o rich._n duke_n of_o york_n his_o brother_n vid._n ep._n 92._o theiâ—_n 〈…〉_z es_fw-ge find_v 〈…〉_z tower_n â—â—_o lâ—ndon_n anâ—â—â—anslatâ—d_v hither_o george_n monk_n duke_n of_o albermarle_n â—dwâ—rd_a mountagueâ—arl_n â—arl_z oâ—_n sandwich_n george_n villers_n duke_n of_o buckingâ—â—â—_n and_o his_o lady_n vid._n ep._n 8â—_n lodowick_n stuart_n duke_n of_o riâ—â—â—ond_n and_o his_o duchess_n cousin_n german_n to_o king_n james_n vid._n ep._n 86._o esme_fw-fr stuart_n duke_n of_o â—iâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z his_o grandson_n vid._n ep._n â—â—_o james_n king_n of_o england_n and_o queen_n anne_z charles_n earl_n of_o doncaster_n son_n to_o james_n duke_n of_o monmoâ—th_n grandchild_n by_o his_o naturâ—â—_n son_n to_o k_o charles_n ii_o the_o duchess_n of_o southampton_n daughter_n in-law_n â—y_a his_o natural_a son_n to_o k._n charles_n ii_o charles_n fitz-charles_n earl_n of_o 〈…〉_z natural_a son_n to_o k_o charles_n ii_o 〈…〉_z earl_n of_o 〈…〉_z son_n to_o the_o duâ—â—_n of_o 〈…〉_z the_o lady_n arabella_n stuart_n cousin-german_a to_o king_n james_n marry_o queen_n of_o scot_n mother_n to_o king_n james_n vid._n §._o 84._o henry_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n brother_n to_o king_n charles_n ii_o henry_n 〈…〉_z k_o 〈…〉_z son_n to_o king_n james_n 〈…〉_z s_o oâ—_n 〈…〉_z uâ—d_v 〈…〉_z â—liâ—_n princess_n of_o orange_n elder_a sister_n to_o k._n charles_n ii_o 〈…〉_z queen_n of_o â—ohâ—mia_fw-la daughter_n to_o king_n james_n vid._n ep._n 93._o charles_n duke_n of_o cambridge_n nephew_n to_o k._n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep_n 95._o james_n duke_n of_o cambridge_n nephew_n to_o k._n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep._n 96._o charles_n duke_n of_o kendale_n nephew_n to_o king_n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep._n 79._o edgar_z duke_n of_o cambridge_n nephew_n to_o k._n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep._n 98._o charles_n duke_n of_o cambridge_n nephew_n to_o k._n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep._n 99_o the_o lady_n henrietta_n niece_n to_o
king_n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep._n 100_o the_o lady_n katherine_n niece_n to_o k_o charles_n two_o with_fw-mi ep._n 101._o the_o lady_n katherine_n laura_n niece_n to_o king_n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep._n 102._o the_o lady_n isabeâ—â—a_n niece_n to_o k._n charles_n ii_o vid._n ep._n 103._o charles_n earl_n of_o levenox_n uncle_n to_o king_n james_n vid._n ep._n 84._o margaret_z countess_z of_o levenox_n grandmother_n to_o king_n james_n vid._n §._o 81._o &_o ep._n 84._o lodowick_n robsert_n lord_n bourchier_n anne_n lady_n cottington_n vid._n ep._n 11â—_n francis_n cottington_n baron_n of_o hanworth_n and_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n vid._n ep_n 119._o frances_n countess_n of_o sussex_n vid._n ep._n 120._o dudley_n carleton_n viscount_n dorcester_n vid._n ep._n 120._o sir_n thomas_n bromley_n kt._n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n vid._n ep._n 123._o sir_n james_n fullerton_n knight_n vid._n ep._n 124._o sir_n john_n puckering_n knight_n lord_n keeper_n vid._n ep._n 122._o sir_n giles_n dawbney_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n vid._n ep._n 117._o charles_n de_fw-fr granada_n eliz._n comitiss_n ormond_n john_n son_n of_o tho._n com._n orâ—_n michael_n episc_n st._n asaph_n the_o lady_n gorge_n katherine_n com._n northumberland_n george_n flaccet_a abbot_n of_o westminster_n hugh_n de_fw-fr bohun_n and_o mary_n his_o sister_n grandchild_n to_o edward_n i._n tho._n myll_a abbot_n of_o westminster_n and_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n thomas_n ruthall_n bishop_n of_o durham_n william_n de_fw-fr collchester_n abbot_n of_o westminster_n henry_n carey_n lord_n hunsdon_n cousin_n germ._n to_o q._n eliz._n vid._n ep._n 129._o thomas_n carey_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o monmouth_n vid._n ep._n 127._o coll._n edward_n popham_n sir_n thomas_n vaughan_n kt._n treasurer_n vid._n ep._n â—â—5_n thomas_n cecil_n earl_n of_o exeter_n vid._n ep._n 126._o charles_n howard_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n vid._n ep._n 1â—8_n juliana_n crew_n vid._n ep._n 14â—_n the_o lady_n jane_n crew_n vid._n ep._n 150._o john_n islip_n abbot_n of_o westminster_n vid._n §._o 12._o sir_n christopher_n hatton_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n vid._n ep._n 130_o 131._o the_o lady_n anne_n duchess_n of_o york_n daughter-in-law_n to_o edward_n iu._n s._n edward_n the_o confessor_n his_o death_n and_o shrine_n vid._n §._o 5_o 6_o vid._n §._o 23._o vid._n ep._n 109._o editha_n queen_n of_o england_n matilda_n queen_n of_o england_n two_o child_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n henry_n grandson_n to_o john_n k._n of_o england_n tho._n of_o woodstock_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n son_n to_o king_n edward_n iii_o vid._n §._o 59_o john_n waltham_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o ld_n treasurer_n the_o chair_n of_o coronation_n vid._n ep._n 116._o edw._n i._o king_n of_o england_n vid._n ep._n 100l_n eleanorâ—_n q_n of_o england_n vid._n ep._n 100l_n henry_n iii_o king_n of_o england_n with_fw-mi ep._n 108._o vid._n §._o 7_o vid._n §._o 146._o eliz._n daughter_n of_o henry_n vii_o vid._n ep._n 113._o philippe_n q._n of_o england_n vid._n ep._n 112._o edward_n iii_o king_n of_o engl._n vid._n ep._n 111._o vid._n â—â—_o 111._o richard_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n and_o anne_z his_o queen_n vid._n ep._n 1â—6_n â—â—â—_o the_o lady_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o edward_n iu._n vid._n ep._n 110._o the_o sword_n and_o shield_n of_o king_n edw._n iii_o henry_n v._o king_n of_o england_n vid._n ep._n 1_o 4._o katherine_n qâ—_n of_o england_n vid._n ep._n 115._o vid._n ep._n 114._o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n edward_n the_o area_n round_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n edward_n brian_n duppa_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n vid._n ep._n 152_o 153._o john_n doughty_n s._n t._n d._n vid._n ep._n 154._o john_n windsor_n vid._n ep._n 155._o william_n amundisham_n vid._n ep._n 156._o thomas_n brown_n vid._n ep._n 158._o humph._n roberts_n vid._n ep._n 158._o william_n couper_n vid._n ep._n 157._o george_n wild._n vid._n ep._n 151._o 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enamel_v and_o set_v forth_o with_o gold_n and_o blue_a some_o vestigia_fw-la or_o footstep_n of_o all_o which_o be_v still_o remain_v whereby_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o former_a splendour_n and_o beauty_n thereof_o §_o 188._o for_o those_o monument_n of_o monument_n the_o dead_a which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v about_o these_o cloister_n i_o shall_v not_o observe_v the_o like_a order_n and_o method_n as_o i_o do_v in_o the_o recital_n of_o the_o forego_n monument_n in_o the_o church_n and_o chapel_n esteem_v most_o of_o they_o of_o that_o inferior_a nature_n that_o read_v their_o epitaph_n and_o inscription_n you_o will_v receive_v light_a enough_o concern_v they_o to_o which_o i_o shall_v refer_v you_o and_o you_o will_v find_v towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o book_n among_o the_o monumental_a inscription_n but_o there_o be_v four_o grave-stone_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o this_o great_a cloister_n that_o deserve_v our_o particular_a inspection_n and_o for_o that_o they_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o epitaph_n or_o inscription_n now_o remain_v i_o shall_v not_o only_o inform_v you_o to_o who_o they_o belong_v but_o give_v you_o the_o ancient_a verse_n former_o insculpt_v about_o they_o §_o 189._o the_o first_o be_v a_o plain_a white_a westminster_n marble_n stone_n heretofore_o cover_v with_o plate_n of_o brass_n under_o which_o lie_v vitalis_n abbot_n of_o westminster_n in_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n who_o die_v anno_o 1082._o and_o have_v this_o epitaph_n ingrave_v thereon_o qui_fw-la nomen_fw-la traxit_fw-la è_fw-la vita_fw-la morte_fw-la vocante_fw-la abbas_n vitalis_n transiit_fw-la hicque_fw-la iaceo_fw-la §_o 190._o at_o the_o foot_n of_o abbot_n vitalis_n westminster_n be_v a_o grey_a marble_n stone_n the_o effigy_n of_o a_o abbot_n carve_v deep_a thereon_o a_o pastoral_a staff_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n but_o no_o mitre_n on_o his_o head_n under_o which_o gislebertus_n crispinus_n abbot_n of_o westminster_n who_o die_v anno_o 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he_o and_o his_o successor_n abbot_n the_o privilege_n to_o use_v the_o mitre_n ring_n and_o glove_n he_o die_v anno_o 1176._o and_o have_v these_o verse_n engrave_v round_o his_o tomb._n clauditur_fw-la hoc_fw-la tumulo_fw-la vir_fw-la quondam_a clarus_fw-la in_o orbe_fw-la quo_fw-la praeclarus_fw-la erat_fw-la hic_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o erit_fw-la pro_fw-la meritis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la dedit_fw-la illi_fw-la laurea_fw-la nomen_fw-la detur_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la laurea_fw-la pro_fw-la meritis_fw-la §_o 192._o that_o large_a and_o stately_a plain_a westminster_n black_a marble_n stone_n which_o be_v vulgar_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o long_n megg_n of_o westminster_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o laurentius_n the_o abbot_n be_v place_v there_o for_o gervasius_n de_fw-fr blois_n another_o abbot_n of_o this_o monastery_n who_o be_v base_a son_n to_o king_n stephen_n and_o by_o he_o place_v as_o a_o monk_n here_o and_o afterward_o make_v abbot_n who_o die_v anno_o 1160_o and_o be_v bury_v under_o this_o stone_n have_v this_o distich_n former_o thereon_o de_fw-fr regum_fw-la genere_fw-la pater_fw-la hic_fw-la gervasius_n ecce_fw-la monstrat_fw-la defunctus_fw-la mors_fw-la rapit_fw-la omne_fw-la genus_fw-la §_o 193._o there_o be_v likewise_o bury_v in_o this_o cloister_n p._n vowel_n who_o die_v goodman_n anno_o 1557._o gabriel_n the_o son_n of_o gavin_n goodman_n by_o helena_n his_o wife_n a_o child_n he_o die_v anno_o 1576._o anne_n birkh_v age_v bernard_n 102_o year_n die_v anno_o 1568._o and_o christopher_n her_o son_n anno_fw-la 1596._o edward_n bernard_n a_o king_n scholar_n die_v anno_o 1584._o edward_n grant_v a_o child_n anno_fw-la grant_n 1587._o and_o william_n punter_n anno_fw-la 1597._o punter_n who_o epitaph_n be_v all_o wear_v away_o the_o epitaph_n inscription_n and_o coat_n of_o arm_n on_o the_o monument_n tomb_n and_o gravestone_n etc._n etc._n over_o the_o monument_n these_o arm_n etc._n etc._n viz._n cavendish_n three_o buck_n head_n cabose_v a_o mullet_n 30._o difference_n quarter_a ogle_n a_o fess_n between_o three_o crescent_n all_o within_o a_o garter_n crest_n on_o a_o torce_n a_o snake_n now_v supporter_n a_o bull_n gorge_v with_o a_o crown_n and_o
thousand_o victim_n of_o his_o foe_n to_o his_o lament_a loss_n for_o time_n to_o come_v his_o pious_a widow_n consecrate_v this_o tomb._n arms._n cholmondeley_n viz._n two_o close_a helmet_n cholmondeley_n in_o chief_a and_o a_o garb_n in_o base_a a_o crescent_a diff_n and_o again_o the_o same_o arm_n with_o a_o martlet_n difference_n 199._o epitaph_n viz._n cholmondeley_n hic_fw-la jaceâ—t_fw-la sepulti_fw-la duo_fw-la ex_fw-la filiis_fw-la nobilissimi_fw-la domini_fw-la roberti_n vicecomitis_a cholmondeley_n qnorum_fw-la alter_fw-la robertus_fw-la natu_fw-la secundus_fw-la annorum_fw-la nondum_fw-la quatuordecim_fw-la pver_fw-la optimae_fw-la spei_fw-la virginalis_fw-la vericundiae_fw-la ingenii_n virilis_fw-la hujusce_fw-la collegii_fw-la regius_n alumnus_fw-la &_o nobile_fw-la ornamentum_fw-la laudabiles_fw-la in_o literis_fw-la latinis_fw-la graecis_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la progressus_fw-la generosâ_fw-la indole_fw-la honestavit_fw-la scires_fw-la antiquâ_fw-la cholmondeleiorum_fw-la familiâ_fw-la ortum_fw-la obiit_fw-la 4._o non._n feb._n an._n salutis_fw-la 2678._o alter_v richardus_fw-la natu_fw-la quartus_fw-la annorum_fw-la duodecim_fw-la tanta_fw-la bonae_fw-la indolis_fw-la edidit_fw-la specimina_fw-la ut_fw-la facile_fw-la agnoscas_fw-la fratrem_fw-la obiit_fw-la non._n jun._n an._n dom._n 1680._o arms._n cholmondeley_n twice_o with_o the_o same_o arm_n and_o difference_n as_o before_o etc._n etc._n 200._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o lie_v inter_v the_o body_n cholmondeley_n of_o robert_n and_o richard_n cholmondeley_n son_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a robert_n lord_n cholmondeley_n 1682._o arms._n mansel_n a_o cheveron_n between_o three_o manche_n crest_n on_o a_o torce_n a_o eagle_n prepare_v to_o fly_v 201._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o under_o be_v bury_v the_o body_n of_o edward_n mansel_n elder_a son_n of_o 〈…〉_z sir_n edward_n mansel_n of_o morgan_n in_o the_o county_n of_o glamorgan_n baronet_n who_o die_v the_o 20_o day_n of_o june_n 1681._o and_o in_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o his_o age_n 202._o epitaph_n viz._n huic_fw-la adjacet_fw-la lectissima_fw-la matrona_fw-la domina_fw-la brigitta_n prosapiâ_fw-la &_o connubio_fw-la rson_n nobilis_fw-la nobilior_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la erga_fw-la principes_fw-la fide_fw-la pielate_fw-la in_o conjugem_fw-la beneficentiâ_fw-la omnibus_fw-la cui_fw-la jan._n 17._o anno_fw-la aetatis_fw-la 88_o christi_fw-la 1681._o vitâ_fw-la defunctae_fw-la christianâ_fw-la domina_fw-la esthera_fw-la nurse_n ex_fw-la sorore_fw-la neptis_fw-la testamento_fw-la haeres_fw-la &_o dignatione_fw-la regali_fw-la nobilium_fw-la virginum_fw-la praefecturae_fw-la succedaneo_fw-la h._n m._n s._n p._n arms._n egerton_n a_o fess_n ermine_n between_o three_o pheon_n over_o all_o a_o escutcheon_n of_o pretence_n with_o banning_n and_o murray_n quarterly_o viz._n 1_o and_o 4._o 2_o bar_n on_o each_o as_o many_o escalopshell_n 2_o and_o 3._o three_o mullers_n within_o a_o double_a treasure_n flory_n counterflory_n crest_n on_o a_o torce_n a_o plume_n of_o â—ive_a ostrich-feather_n motto_n supra_fw-la spem_fw-la spero_fw-la 203._o epitaph_n viz._n randolph_n egerton_n of_o betley_n in_o egerton_n staffordshire_n esquire_n major-general_n of_o horse_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o elder_a lieutenant_n and_o lieutenant-colonel_n of_o his_o majesty_n charles_n the_o second_v own_o troop_n of_o guard_n under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o grace_n james_n duke_n of_o monmouth_n first_o marry_v to_o penelope_n daughter_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a robert_n viscount_n kilmurrey_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n and_o now_o to_o elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n murray_n esq_n one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n of_o his_o majesty_n bedchamber_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o by_o ann_n vicountess_n banning_n obiit_fw-la 20._o octob._n 1681._o arms._n herbert_n part_v per_n pale_a three_o lion_n rampant_a motto_n fortitudine_fw-la &_o prudentia_fw-la 204._o epitaph_n viz._n edward_n lord_n herbert_n baron_n of_o herbert_n cherbury_n in_o england_n and_o castle-island_n in_o ireland_n die_v the_o 9th_o of_o december_n 1678._o in_o the_o 46th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o lie_v bury_v under_o this_o stone_n 205._o epitaph_n viz._n ann_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n peter_n apseley_n apseley_n knight_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n september_n 5._o 1681._o 206._o epitaph_n viz._n depositum_fw-la illustrissimae_fw-la domine_fw-la charlottae-mariae_a stuart_n filiae_fw-la septimogenitae_a serenissimi_fw-la principis_fw-la jacobi_n ducis_fw-la eboraci_fw-la etc._n etc._n ex_fw-la conjuge_fw-la maria_fw-la d'este_fw-fr quae_fw-la in_o aula_n regius_fw-la st._n jacobi_n dicta_fw-la sexto_fw-la die_fw-la octobris_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la millesimo_fw-la sexcentesimo_fw-la octogesimo_fw-la secundo_fw-la in_o dimino_n obdormivit_fw-la aetatis_fw-la suae_fw-la septimâ_fw-la hebdomade_fw-la &_o tertio_fw-la die_fw-la annoque_fw-la domini_fw-la mdclxxxii_o 207._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o lie_v the_o body_n of_o margaret_n stradling_n stradling_n wife_n to_o dr._n george_n stradling_n prebendary_a of_o this_o church_n who_o die_v september_n 19_o anno_fw-la dom_fw-la 1681._o in_o the_o cloister_n 208._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o lie_v the_o body_n of_o mr._n john_n banester_n banester_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n the_o three_o of_o october_n 1679._o 209._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o lie_v the_o body_n of_o john_n collins_n collins_n bear_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o sept._n anno_fw-la dom._n 1657._o and_o decease_v the_o 18_o day_n of_o may_n 1681._o arms._n fox_n ermine_n on_o a_o cheveron_n three_o fox_n head_n erase_v a_o canton_n charge_v with_o a_o flower-de-luce_n 210._o epitaph_n viz._n hic_fw-la juxta_fw-la obdormiunt_fw-la inter_fw-la edwardi_fw-la fox_n johannis_n &_o stephani_fw-la trium_fw-la fratrum_fw-la cineres_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la &_o jacobus_n fox_n honoratissimi_fw-la domini_fw-la stephani_fw-la fox_n equitis_fw-la aurati_fw-la &_o elizab._n uxoris_fw-la silij_fw-la parent_n filiis_fw-la &_o silij_fw-la parentibus_fw-la quam_fw-la dignissimi_fw-la quos_fw-la vivos_fw-la amor_fw-la morientes_fw-la morbus_fw-la &_o mortuos_fw-la sepulchrum_fw-la conjunxit_fw-la uterque_fw-la variâ_fw-la literaturâ_fw-la excultus_fw-la admiranda_fw-la svi_fw-la floruit_fw-la antithesis_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la juvene_fw-la maturans_fw-la virum_fw-la patriae_fw-la &_o honoribus_fw-la nasci_fw-la habebatur_fw-la quos_fw-la major_n natu_fw-la ardâ—is_fw-la par_fw-fr negotiis_fw-la in_fw-la regiarum_fw-la copiarum_fw-la quaesturâ_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la angliam_fw-la sibi_fw-la conciliavit_fw-la uterque_fw-la in_o aquavitae_fw-la cunabulis_fw-la &_o in_o morte_fw-la alter_fw-la hercules_n dum_fw-la morbillorum_fw-la perfidiâ_fw-la sublatus_fw-la ex_fw-la igne_fw-la &_o tunicâ_fw-la molesta_fw-la ad_fw-la â—oelos_fw-la evolâsse_fw-la videatur_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la obiit_fw-la apr._n 17._o 1680._o aet_fw-la an._n 20._o jacobus_n obiit_fw-la nou._n 19_o 1677._o aet_fw-la an._n 13._o 211._o epitaph_n viz._n laurence_n with_o diligence_n and_o trust_v most_o exemplary_a do_v william_n laurence_n serve_v a_o prebendary_a and_o for_o his_o pain_n now_o past_a before_o not_o lose_v gain_v this_o remembrance_n at_o his_o master_n cost_n o_o read_v these_o line_n again_o you_o seldom_o find_v a_o servant_n faithful_a and_o his_o master_n kind_a shorthand_n he_o write_v his_o flower_n in_o prime_n do_v fade_v and_o hasty_a death_n short_a hand_n of_o he_o have_v make_v well_o couth_a he_o number_n and_o well_o measure_a land_n thus_o do_v he_o now_o that_o ground_n whereon_o you_o stand_v wherein_o he_o lie_v so_o geometrical_a art_n make_v some_o but_o thus_o will_v nature_n all_o obiit_fw-la decemb._n 28._o 1621._o aetat_fw-la suae_fw-la 29._o arms._n johnson_n a_o fess_n of_o five_o lozenge_n between_o three_o lion_n head_n erase_v crest_n out_o of_o a_o ducal_z crown_n a_o horse_n head_n cope_v 212._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o lie_v nicholas_n johnson_n esq_n johnson_n paymaster_n of_o his_o majesty_n land-force_n who_o die_v the_o 20_o of_o apr._n 1682._o 213._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o lie_v the_o body_n of_o mrs._n ann_n tufton_n tufton_n daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n tufton_n and_o margaret_n his_o lady_n his_o second_a wife_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1680._o 214._o epitaph_n viz._n here_o lie_v the_o body_n of_o sackvil_n whittle_n whittle_n esq_n chirurgeon_n to_o his_o majesty_n person_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n the_o 19_o of_o february_n 1680._o be_v in_o the_o 50th_o year_n of_o his_o age._n finis_fw-la the_o table_n note_v that_o abb._n after_o a_o name_n stand_v for_o abbot_n ar._n episc_n for_o archbishop_n bar._n for_o baron_n or_o bâ—roness_n com._n for_o countess_n d._n for_o duke_n or_o duchess_n dom._n for_o lord_n e._n for_o earl_n episc_n for_o bishop_n ebor._n for_o york_n fil._n for_o son_n or_o daughter_n marq._n for_o marquis_n r._n for_o king_n or_o queen_n s._n for_o saint_n and_o visc_n for_o viscount_n a._n adymerus_n abb._n page_n 20_o aelianore_n vide_fw-la elinor_n agard_n 351_o aiton_n 160_o 337_o albemarle_n e._n 29_o 39_o d._n 96_o alexander_n iii_o r._n scot._n 28_o alfgarus_n abb._n 20_o alfnodus_n abb._n ibid._n alfricus_n abb._n 20_o alfwinus_fw-la abb._n ibid._n allen_n 174_o alphonsus_n fill_n e._n i._n 56_o alynger_v 176_o amundisham_n 159_o 347_o anduren_n episc_n 243_o andrew_n 21_o angus_n e._n 89_o 275_o angolesme_fw-fr e._n 37_o 147_o ann_n r._n angl._n uxor_fw-la r._n ii_o 301_o ann_n r._n angl._n uxor_fw-la r._n iii_o 33_o ann_n cleve_n r_o angl._n uxor_fw-la h._n viii_o 34_o ann_n bullen_n r._n angl._n
former_a time_n have_v divers_a high_a privilege_n and_o honour_n annex_v to_o their_o function_n as_o to_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o regalia_z for_o the_o coronation_n of_o our_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o to_o have_v a_o place_n of_o necessary_a service_n on_o those_o day_n of_o solemnity_n to_o exercise_v archiepiscopal_a jurisdiction_n in_o their_o liberty_n and_o to_o sit_v as_o spiritual_a lord_n in_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n so_o in_o all_o those_o not_o right_n except_o that_o of_o parliament_n the_o present_a dean_n of_o this_o collegiate_n church_n succeed_v who_o be_v likewise_o in_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o city_n and_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n and_o with_o the_o chapter_n be_v invest_v with_o all_o jurisdiction_n manner_n of_o jurisdiction_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a not_o only_o within_o the_o city_n and_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n but_o within_o the_o precinct_n of_o st._n martin_n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr which_o be_v first_o annex_v thereunto_o by_o henry_n vii_o within_o the_o wall_n of_o london_n and_o in_o the_o other_o from_o that_o of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o when_o the_o convocation_n be_v adjourn_v from_o st._n paul_n for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o be_v nigh_o the_o parliament_n when_o they_o sit_v at_o westminster_n hither_o the_o bishop_n first_o declare_v upon_o a_o parliament_n protestation_n make_v by_o the_o dean_n there_o that_o they_o intend_v not_o thereby_o to_o violate_v that_o high_a privilege_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o this_o church_n by_o king_n edward_z the_o confessor_n viz_o that_o no_o bishop_n or_o archbishop_n may_v come_v there_o without_o leave_n of_o the_o then_o abbot_n but_o now_o dean_n first_o obtain_v §_o 16._o and_o as_o the_o abbot_n in_o ancient_a trust_n time_n be_v man_n general_o well_o esteem_v although_o choose_v by_o the_o monk_n and_o no_o small_a favourites_a of_o their_o prince_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o 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continuance_n thereof_o to_o this_o day_n a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n silvardus_fw-la ordbrutius_n alswynus_n alfgarus_n adymerus_n alfnodus_n alsricus_n s._n wulsinus_fw-la alswinus_n wolnothus_n edwinus_fw-la galsridus_fw-la vitalis_n gislebertus_n herebertus_n gervasius_n de_fw-fr blois_n laurentius_n walterus_n gulielmus_fw-la pos_n 〈…〉_z radulphus_fw-la p_o 〈…〉_z gulielm_n de_fw-fr humes_n richard_n de_fw-fr barking_n rich._n de_fw-fr crokesley_n philippus_n levisham_n richardus_fw-la de_fw-la ware_n walter_n de_fw-fr wenlock_n rich._n de_fw-fr kedington_n williel_n curlington_n thomas_n henly_n sim._n de_fw-fr burcheston_n simon_n langham_n nicolas_n litlington_n guliel_n the_o colchester_n rich._n harounden_a georgius_n flaccet_fw-la richardus_fw-la sudbury_n edmundus_n kirton_n thomas_n milling_n johannes_n estney_n johannes_n islip_n guilielmus_fw-la benson_n johannes_n fecknam_n the_o bishop_n of_o westminster_n tho._n thurleby_n a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o dean_n of_o westminster_n gulielmus_fw-la benson_n richardus_fw-la cox_n hugo_n weston_n guilielmus_fw-la bill_n gabriel_n goodman_n lancelot_n andrews_n richardus_fw-la neyle_n georgius_n monteine_v robertus_fw-la tompson_n johannes_n williams_n johannes_n earl_n johannes_n dolben_n now_o dean_n of_o westminster_n and_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n a_o description_n or_o survey_n of_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o st._n peter_n westminster_n with_o the_o monument_n tomb_n and_o grave-stone_n therein_o as_o they_o be_v now_o stand_v etc._n etc._n §_o 18._o have_v in_o the_o precede_a inside_n discourse_n give_v you_o a_o information_n of_o the_o rise_n progress_n and_o continuance_n of_o this_o our_o famous_a abbey_n in_o its_o building_n in_o its_o building_n government_n and_o name_n of_o her_o governor_n in_o general_a i_o shall_v now_o enter_v into_o the_o particular_a description_n thereof_o by_o observe_v what_o be_v most_o worthy_a our_o remembrance_n and_o therein_o i_o care_v not_o if_o for_o once_o i_o play_v the_o mystagogus_fw-la myself_o and_o lead_v my_o noble_a traveller_n from_o one_o tomb_n to_o another_o from_o one_o monument_n to_o a_o second_o and_o so_o to_o a_o three_o until_o we_o have_v go_v over_o they_o all_o that_o his_o curiosity_n may_v not_o want_v a_o plenary_a satisfaction_n §_o 19_o if_o then_o we_o intend_v to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o her_o outward_a shape_n and_o proportion_n before_o we_o come_v to_o behold_v her_o beauteous_a entrail_n we_o shall_v see_v it_o part_n best_o and_o least_o confuse_a on_o the_o north_n and_o southeast_n part_v thereof_o as_o be_v less_o encumber_v with_o private_a building_n by_o which_o she_o seem_v in_o some_o place_n altogether_o hide_v and_o obscure_v on_o the_o southeast_n part_v you_o behold_v that_o curious_a chapel_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n build_v chappel_n by_o king_n henry_n vii_o who_o battlement_n window_n support_v and_o adornment_n speak_v no_o less_o the_o magnificence_n of_o the_o founder_n than_o the_o mastership_n of_o the_o inventor_n and_o skill_n of_o the_o workman_n as_o be_v of_o that_o exact_a composure_n that_o nothing_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n be_v say_v to_o exceed_v if_o equal_a it_o on_o the_o north_n part_n you_o rather_o behold_v side_n the_o skeleton_n of_o a_o church_n than_o any_o great_a comeliness_n in_o her_o appearance_n be_v so_o shrivel_v and_o parch_v by_o the_o continual_a blast_n of_o the_o northern_a wind_n to_o which_o she_o stand_v expose_v as_o also_o the_o continual_a smoke_n of_o sea-coal_n which_o be_v of_o a_o corode_a and_o fret_a quality_n which_o have_v add_v more_o furrow_n to_o her_o decline_a year_n that_o little_a of_o her_o former_a beauty_n now_o remain_v on_o this_o side_n be_v a_o most_o noble_a door_n or_o portal_n with_o a_o porch_n thereunto_o that_o open_v into_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o church_n and_o on_o each_o side_n thereof_o two_o less_o portico_n one_o of_o which_o only_o serve_v at_o present_a for_o the_o convenience_n of_o enter_v therein_o this_o porch_n porch_n in_o former_a time_n have_v be_v of_o great_a esteem_n and_o reputation_n assume_v to_o its_o self_n no_o less_o a_o name_n than_o that_o of_o the_o porch_n of_o solomon_n that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o curious_a neat_a and_o costly_a porch_n in_o forego_v time_n the_o remain_v thereof_o at_o this_o day_n do_v in_o some_o measure_n declare_v for_o therein_o be_v place_v the_o statue_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n at_o full_a proportion_n beside_o a_o multitude_n of_o lesser_a saint_n and_o martyr_n to_o adorn_v it_o with_o several_a intaglio_n device_n and_o fret-work_n that_o help_v to_o the_o beauty_n thereof_o but_o that_o it_o come_v in_o any_o proportion_n to_o the_o stately_a rich_a and_o noble_a porch_n of_o king_n solomon_n be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v nor_o can_v we_o think_v that_o those_o who_o christen_v and_o give_v it_o that_o name_n be_v so_o ignorant_a or_o vain_a as_o so_o to_o believe_v but_o as_o a_o thing_n excellent_a in_o those_o time_n and_o far_o surpass_v any_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o work_n well_o deserve_v no_o common_a name_n and_o therefore_o have_v the_o title_n of_o solomon_n porch_n appropriate_v thereunto_o §_o 20._o but_o leave_v the_o outward_a view_n of_o this_o ruinous_a building_n let_v we_o church_n see_v whether_o her_o entrail_n the_o inside_n be_v altogether_o as_o decay_v and_o forlorn_a for_o though_o she_o seem_v by_o her_o outward_a shape_n and_o appearance_n to_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o disconsolate_a veil_n of_o widowhood_n yet_o if_o we_o enter_v by_o the_o great_a west_n door_n which_o lead_v you_o into_o the_o body_n thereof_o you_o will_v behold_v her_o sound_n at_o heart_n not_o adorn_v with_o the_o gaiety_n of_o a_o new_a make_v bride_n yet_o endow_v with_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o a_o noble_a matron_n sufficient_a at_o once_o to_o attract_v the_o eye_n and_o contemplation_n of_o the_o ingenious_a to_o admire_v she_o and_o frighten_v away_o the_o vanity_n of_o idle_a fool_n by_o her_o venerable_a
145_o puckering_n 114._o 320_o pultney_n 130._o 343_o punter_n 181_o q._n qviney_n e._n winche_v 28_o r._n radley_n 44._o 49._o 199._o 217_o radcliffe_n 49._o 213._o 240_o ramond_n e._n of_o provence_n 28_o ratcliff_n 161._o 337._o e._n sussex_n 116._o 316_o redman_n 174_o richard_n ii_o r._n angl._n 31._o 152._o 300_o richard_n e._n cornwall_n 28._o 140_o richard_n fil._n hen._n iii_o 56_o richard_n d._n ebor._n 93._o 133_o r._n e._n roth_n 28_o richmond_n e._n 30._o 88_o 157._o 268._o 272._o d._n 101._o 280._o 282_o richardson_n 48_o 195._o bar._n 196_o riggs_n 365_o robote_n 82._o 265_o robert_n e._n artois_n 36_o robsert_n dom._n bourchier_n 112_o 113_o roberts_n 159._o 348_o rochester_n episc_n 21._o 175_o rogers_n 168_o romain_n 176_o ross_n dom_n 30._o 73_o rothsai_n e._n 28_o rous_n 176_o rupert_n p._n 107_o russel_n 308._o dom._n 61._o 230_o rutland_n e._n 73._o 99_o 240_o 241._o 284_o ruthal_o 123_o rycot_n bar._n 172_o s._n sacvile_n com._n buckhurst_n 74_o saint-john_n dom._n 169._o 333_o saint_n paul_n e._n 38_o saint-neots_a bar._n 98_o salisbury_n episc_n 142._o 145._o 158_o salisbury_n e._n 28._o dom._n 176_o sanderson_n 41._o 187_o sanchez_n 50._o 214_o sandwich_n e._n 97_o 98_o savage_a 59_o 237_o scot_n 40._o 184_o scotland_n r._n 28._o 89._o 143_o 144._o 149._o 152_o scroop_n bar._n 328_o sebert_n r._n or_o sax._n 5._o 35._o 335_o selby_n 162_o seymour_n bar._n 64._o d._n som._n 79._o 221_o e._n herif_n 235_o 248._o 250_o shandois_n dom._n 129_o sheffield_n dom._n 120_o shoreditch_n 176_o shrewsbury_n e._n 58_o 96._o 240_o sicily_n r._n 36._o 149_o sidney_n 116_o 315_o silvardus_n abb._n 20_o skelton_n 268_o smith_n 367_o somerset_n d._n 79._o 88_o 222._o 235._o 248_o 250_o somery_n 29_o sophia_n fill_n jac._n r._n angl._n 92._o 289_o southampton_n d_o 104_o spain_n r._n 91_o 92_o 149_o 150_o spencer_n 49._o 208._o 326._o bar._n 78._o 251_o spragge_n 168_o staveley_n bar._n stafford_z 30._o 113._o 171_o 239_o e._n 68_o 141._o stanhope_n 79_o 248_o stanley_n 83._o 263._o e._n derby_n 89_o stotevile_n 43._o 192_o stokes_n 228_o stop_v 350_o stoner_n 176_o strange_a dom._n 240_o stradling_n 3_o strongbow_n 327_o stuart_n 104._o e._n lenox_n 89._o 274_o d._n richm._n 101_o 102_o sudbury_n abb._n 21._o 33_o suffolk_n d._n 65._o 228_o sulcardus_n 176_o surrey_n e._n 29._o 223_o sussex_n com._n 116._o 169._o 316_o sutton_n 74_o t._n talbot_z 30._o e._n shrewsb_n 58._o 96._o 239_o teâ—dor_n 157._o 88_o teye_n bar._n 96_o thanet_n e._n 341_o thornborough_n 43._o 49_o 192._o 212_o thomas_n de_fw-fr woodstock_n d._n gloc._n fill_v e._n iii_o 68_o 141._o 151._o 238._o 249_o thomas_n fill_n e._n lancast_a 37_o thompson_n 366_o thurlby_n 21._o 16_o thurles_n visc_n 119_o thwenge_v 29_o thynne_n 48._o 196_o tilney_n â—9_n tindale_n bar._n 103_o tompson_n 21_o toney_n 326_o torrington_n e._n 96_o toâ—nâ—s_n visc_n 104_o trap_n 49._o 212_o triplet_n 45._o 204_o trussel_n 169_o tucker_n 363_o tuder_n 88_o 157_o tufton_n bar._n 160._o 340_o 341._o e._n than_o 341_o tyrel_n 188_o v._n valence_n 240_o 241._o 38._o e._n pemb._n 28._o 56._o 37._o 242_o valois_n 156_o vaughan_n 127_o 169_o 323_o venables_n 2d_o verdon_n 28._o 241_o vernon_n 30_o vere_n 165._o 253._o 331._o e._n oxf._n 30_o vic_n 50_o 215_o villers_n 82._o 264._o visc_n &_o buckingh_n d._n 98._o 283_o vitalis_n abb._n 20._o 179_o vowel_n 181_o w._n waddon_n bar._n 283_o wake_v 326_o walby_n 70._o 253_o waldron_n 358_o walterus_n abb._n wales_n p._n 106._o 149_o 150_o 151_o waltham_n 142_o warwick_n e._n 33._o 96._o 249._o 326_o ware_n abb._n 21._o 32_o 33._o 137_o warren_n e._n 29_o waterford_n e._n 240_o weixford_n e._n ibid._n well_n dom._n 175_o westminster_n abb._n 225._o 227_o wentworth_n dom._n 168._o 259_o wenlock_n abb._n 21._o 33_o wenceslaus_n imp._n 152_o wendover_n 175_o weston_n 21_o wharton_n dom._n 169_o whittle_n 16_o wichingham_n 327_o willis_n 50._o 214_o wiltshire_n e._n 234_o wild_n 159._o 344_o wilson_n 368_o williams_n 21_o william_n d._n cleve_n 34_o william_n of_o windsor_n fill_n e._n iii_o 66._o 151_o william_n of_o hatfield_n fill_n e._n iii_o 151_o winchester_n e._n 28._o marq._n 73._o 59_o 236._o 257._o 262_o winchester_n episc_n 158._o 161._o 337._o 345_o windsor_n 195._o 346_o winefrid_n marq._n winch._n 73_o winchcomb_n 353_o wolsine_n s._n abb._n 6._o 20_o wolnothus_n abb._n 20_o woodroof_n 364_o wood_n 104_o y._n york_n ar._n episc_n 70._o 252_o york_n d._n 72._o 93._o 106._o 133._o 161._o 171._o 151._o 262._o 290_o 291_o finis_fw-la the_o reason_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o undertake_n to_o inform_v stranger_n and_o oblige_v the_o native_n the_o memorable_a commendation_n of_o this_o abbey_n the_o method_n observe_v in_o this_o work_n 1._o the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n original_a and_o continuance_n to_o this_o day_n 2._o the_o description_n of_o the_o tomb_n and_o monument_n therein_o 3._o the_o epitaph_n inscription_n and_o coat_n of_o arm_n the_o trouble_n in_o collect_v the_o epitaph_n etc._n etc._n though_o endeavour_v by_o other_o yet_o perform_v but_o in_o part_n 1._o by_o william_n camden_n in_o lib._n intit_fw-fr reg._n regin_v nob._n etc._n etc._n in_o eccl._n b._n petri_n westm_n edit_fw-la lond._n 1600._o 1603._o &_o 1606._o 2._o by_o john_n stowe_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o london_n edit_n 1603._o and_o continue_v by_o a._n m._n 1618._o and_o by_o a._n m._n and_o h._n d._n to_o 1633._o 3._o by_o john_n weaver_n in_o his_o ancient_a funeral_n monument_n of_o great_a britain_n &c_n &c_n edit_n lond._n 1631._o all_o their_o defect_n supply_v and_o above_o 120._o epitaph_n add_v with_o their_o coat_n of_o arm_n etc._n etc._n the_o author_n short_a apology_n for_o himself_o and_o printer_n the_o introduction_n to_o the_o history_n of_o this_o church_n original_a eminent_a for_o her_o antiquity_n a_o christian_a chapel_n here_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n a._n d._n 183._o a_o church_n build_v here_o by_o lucius_n king_n of_o the_o britan_n a._n d._n 313._o destroy_v by_o dioclesian_n and_o turn_v into_o a_o temple_n of_o apollo_n the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n subvert_v a._n d._n 6_o â—_o on_o who_o ruin_n another_o christian_a church_n be_v erect_v by_o sebert_n king_n of_o the_o east-saxons_a and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n peter_n and_o a_o monastery_n adjoin_v thereunto_o a._n d_o 959._o almost_o ruin_v by_o the_o dane_n and_o the_o monk_n slay_v but_o repair_v by_o king_n edgar_n a._n d._n 1045._o the_o occasion_n of_o re-building_n this_o church_n by_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n his_o great_a diligence_n and_o expense_n therein_o the_o magnificence_n of_o this_o fabric_n and_o the_o first_o build_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cross_n the_o solemn_a dedication_n of_o this_o his_o church_n the_o endowment_n and_o privilege_n grant_v thereto_o the_o donation_n of_o the_o regalia_z and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o all_o by_o three_o royal_a charter_n be_v the_o first_o seal_v charter_n in_o england_n his_o death_n and_o burial_n vid._n sect._n 146._o a._n d._n 1220._o the_o structure_n of_o king_n edward_n pull_v down_o and_o another_o erect_v by_o king_n henry_n iii_o with_o a_o new_a chapel_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n a._n d._n 1274._o destroy_v by_o fire_n and_o repair_v by_o the_o bounty_n of_o king_n edw._n i_o and_o ii_o with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o abbot_n a._n d._n 1359._o 1._o simon_n langham_n vid._n §_o 46._o a._n d._n 1380._o 2._o nicolas_n litlington_n vide_fw-la §._o 45._o a._n d._n 1436._o 3._o john_n estney_n vid._n §._o 171._o a._n d._n 1500._o 4._o john_n islip_n vid._n §._o 141._o a._n d._n 1502._o the_o new_a chapel_n of_o king_n hen._n vii_o build_v vid._n §._o 77._o the_o government_n of_o this_o church_n with_o its_o various_a alteration_n 1._o by_o a_o abbot_n and_o monk_n which_o continue_v 935_o year_n 2._o by_o a_o dean_n and_o prebendary_n an._n 2._o 3._o by_o a_o bishop_n an._n 9_o 4._o by_o a_o dean_n and_o prebendary_n again_o an._n 6._o 5._o by_o a_o abbot_n and_o monk_n again_o an._n 2._o 6._o by_o a_o dean_n and_o prebendary_n and_o turn_v into_o a_o collegiate_n church_n an._n 90_o 7._o by_o the_o presbyterian_a discipline_n an._n 12_o 8._o by_o a_o dean_n and_o prebendary_n again_o and_o so_o have_v remain_v 21._o year_n the_o privilege_n and_o honour_n former_o belong_v to_o the_o abbot_n of_o this_o monastery_n in_o what_o the_o dean_n succeed_v they_o and_o what_o not_o the_o dean_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o have_v archiepiscopal_a jurisdiction_n the_o dean_n protestation_n and_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o bishop_n when_o they_o meet_v here_o in_o time_n of_o parliament_n the_o abbot_n and_o dean_n of_o this_o church_n advance_v to_o great_a honour_n and_o place_n of_o trust_n the_o conclusion_n the_o survey_n of_o the_o church_n both_o outside_n and_o inside_n on_o the_o