| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 894 pages
...half. His last work w;is a mask, with prologue and epilogue. He died ou the 1st May, 1700, and was buried in Westminster abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by John, duke of Buckingham. Although the great bulk of D.'s works are composed of plays, and although... | |
| 1881 - 592 pages
...sterling for the abolition of slavery.' Two days after this, on the 29th of July 1833, he died. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. Other monuments besides were erected ; but better than these, and more affecting far, the most of the... | |
| Richard Vickerman Taylor - Yorkshire (England) - 1883 - 376 pages
...the .stage early, and comedy left it with him." He died January 19th, 1728-9, aged 57 years, and was buried in Westminster Abbey; where a monument was erected to his memory by Henrietta, Duchess of Marlborough. There are several memoirs and portraits of Congreve.—See also... | |
| John Philip Hore - Great Britain - 1885 - 386 pages
...misdemeanours, for which he received judgment. He died in 1645, and notwithstanding his disgrace, was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. 61 Thomas Wotton, 2nd BARON WOTTON — son and successor of Sir Edward Wotton, Knight, 1st Baron Wotton,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 1372 pages
...a half. His last work was a mask, with prologue and epilogue. He died on the 1st May, 1700, and was buried in Westminster abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by John, duke of Buckingham. Although the great bulk of D.'s works are composed of plays, and although... | |
| Robert Fisher - Flamborough (England) - 1894 - 222 pages
...who died sp? in 1636, when the baronetcy became extinct. Sir John died of apoplexy, in 1596, and was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. THE OGLE FAMILY. The town and manor of Ogle, in the county of Northumberland, was granted to Humphrey... | |
| National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) - Great Britain - 1896 - 526 pages
...prebendal stall in Westminster Abbey. He was also made treasurer and canon residentiary of Wells. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. He used to say, in defence of his discipline, that the rod was his sieve, and that whosoever could... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1898 - 964 pages
...a half. His last work was a mask, with prologue and epilogue. He died on the 1st May, 1700, and was buried in Westminster abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by John, duke of Buckingham. Although the great bulk of D.'s works are composed of plays, and although... | |
| Literature - 1901 - 658 pages
...the Whigs came into power, in 1714, he was recalled, and imprisoned on a charge of treason. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. THE GARLAND. THE pride of every grove I chose, The violet sweet, and lily fair, The dappled pink, and... | |
| John McMaster - London (England) - 1916 - 516 pages
...years. He left a large sum of money to the college at Bromley, Kent, founded by Bishop Warner. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. When Dr. Pearce held the living it was valued at ^600 a year, with a large vicarage which faced the... | |
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