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Relics of Old Southampton

Full text:[...] 136 EARLS OF SOUTHAMPTON. Hook. In 1523 he refers to Cromwell as his master, and ingratiated himself with King Henry, as he expresses it, " by his labour in the King's great business," mostly relatin [...]

Relics of Old Southampton

Full text:[...] EARLS OF SOUTHAMPTON. 137 Titchfield, where a sumptuous monument erected to his memory is still extant. A portrait from a picture belonging to Lord Montagu of Beaulieu and an autograph document dated [...]

Relics of Old Southampton

Full text:[...] 138 EAELS OF SOUTHAMPTON. the other for mee with portraitures of white alabaster or such lyke upon the said monuments." The tomb and its heraldry is the subject of an admirable paper by the late Mr. [...]

Relics of Old Southampton

Full text:[...] EA.KLS OF SOUTHAMPTON. 1S9 Southampton never ceased to cherish his passion for books, which was implanted in him from childhood, and brought him the personal intimacy of Shakespeare. A valuable colle [...]

Relics of Old Southampton

Full text:[...] 140 EARLS OF SOUTHAMPTON. later : " great talk of the good end that my Lord Treasurer made, and is said to die with the cleanest hands that any Lord Treasurer did." He married three times. His first [...]

Relics of Old Southampton

Full text:[...] EAELS 01? SOUTHAMPTON. 141 dissipation of Court life, amid the trouble his intrigue cost him, in the distraction of war and travel, this Earl never ceased to cherish a passion for literature. He outl [...]

Relics of Old Southampton

Full text:[...] SOME GREAT EVENTS. 155 1 must now, and V 1 Jumping o'er times " " Turning the accomplishment of many years Into an hour glass," come to 1415, the date of Henry the Fifth's invasion of France. For fiv [...]

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