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The Aldermen of the City of London
… Notes on the Aldermen, 1220-1912. (In continuation of Vol. I., pp. 405-408.) [It has not been thought necessary … record well-known historical facts, and except in the case of genealogical notes, I have not included such details as … James Wylford. Brother of Edward Wylford, Provost of Oriel College, Oxford, and father of John Wylford (Alderman, …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… 1502. Henry Kebyll. He gave 1,000 for the rebuilding of St. Mary's Aldermary Church, where he was afterwards … His daughter married Sir Thomas Pope, founder of Trinity College, Oxford. 1523. Robert Amadas. He was goldsmith to … religious sonnets and psalms whom Warton describes as 'the British Maevius.' He was married four times and left issue by …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… on the aldermen, 1701-1838 1701. Sir Jeffrey Jeffreys. Son of John Jefferies (or Jeffreys), Alderman 1661. 1702. Sir … on the road from Callao to Lima in 1824. He was acting as British Consul in Peru at the time of his death. 1803. Joshua … Plomer (Lord Mayor 1781-2). He was a graduate of Brasenose College, Oxford. 1809. Samuel Goodbehere. A leading member of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Notes on the site of the Roman bridge in London (Appendix Five) Appendix V. … Westminster, now among the Cottonian collection at the British Museum, 9 and purports to be a copy of a confirmation … earliest copy of which is among the Cotton Charters at the British Museum. 17 In the manuscript catalogue of Cotton …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… the diary 1550-51 Notes. Page 1. Thomas Wriothesley, earl of Southampton. The first person noticed by our funereal chronicler was one of the most remarkable men of his age: one who had attained … 78 b.) A longer account of his funeral is preserved in the College of Arms, I. II, f. 115. He was buried in the chapel …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… Notes to the diary 1553 1553 Ibid. Funeral of alderman Robinson. Not "Robyn," as our diarist has the … and who is immortalized by his foundation of St. John's college, Oxford. Our diarist records their marriage, in p. … Roxburghe club, in 1817. Extracts had been given in the British Bibliographer. P. 41. Drowning of master Thomas a …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… Notes to the diary 1555 1555 P. 80. Funeral of lady FitzWalter. Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley, daughter of Thomas earl of Southampton. She was the first wife of … Paul's. The full ceremonial of this is preserved in the College of Arms, I. 14, ff. 111114; and see a letter of the …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… Notes to the diary 1557 1557 P. 125. Lord Stourton's murder of the Hartgills. Some account of this tragedy will be found … particular narrative of this solemnity, from MSS. in the College of Arms, will be found in the Excerpta Historica, … by Holinshed, p. 1768; but are recorded at full in the College of Arms, I. 15, f. 246. At the beginning of this …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… the 6th Jan. the Privy Council sent "a letter to the maior of London that, albeite he was willed to send the v c. men … sheriff 1546, lord mayor 1553. The founder of St. John's college, Oxford, and the principal benefactor of … 11, 1566, aged 72, and was buried in the chapel of his college. (See further particulars of him in Wilson's …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… Notes to the diary 1559 1559 Ibid. Funeral of sir Thomas Cheney, K.G. Sir Thomas Cheney had been … of sir Thomas Pope. This was the founder of Trinity college, Oxford. The original place of his interment is a … remains of both, it seems, were afterwards removed to the college chapel, according to the inscription round the verge …