Chapter XIV: Part 14

[158] Matric. at Univ. Coll. Oct. 31, 1617, aged 15; took B.A. Jan. 24, 1619/20.

[159] Subst. for 'a pretty wench.'

[160] The king.

[161] Martin. The preceding clause explains why, having this character, Martin took the side of the Parliament.

[162] Dupl. with 'About a year after.'

[163] Subst. for 'custome.'

[164] 'Sate,' by a slip, in the MS.

[165] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 12ᵛ.

[166] Dupl. with 'spued.'

[167] Probably Edmund Wyld.

[168] Dupl. with 'his aunt's husband.'

[169] i.e. Richard Cromwell's.

[170] Apparently a memorandum to recall a story about Martin. There is similarly a memorandum to recall an indecent story, at the foot of fol. 103 of MS. Aubr. 6.

[171] Inserted by Anthony Wood.

[172] So Aubrey often spells it.

[173] 'Blind from his birth,' S. John ix. 2; 'born blind,' S. John ix. 19, etc. Martin remembered 'lame from his mother's womb' of Acts iii. 2.

[174] S. John ix. 18, 'He had been blind and received his sight,' seems the nearest expression. The 'restored' is a figment of Martin's own, to give point to his jest.

[175] Scattered notes on fol. 103 of MS. Aubr. 6.

[176] Edited by Edmund Gayton.

[177] Aubrey in MS. Rawl. D. 727, fol. 96.

[178] Appointed in Sept. 1618, died Oct. 31, 1618.

[179] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 18.

[180] Aubrey here put down a memorandum, 'Paste on his picture here'; and added a note of its fulfilment, ''tis donne,' scil. when he inserted fol. 17 (see note 2).

[181] i.e. Sept. 2.

[182] Brooke.

[183] Donne.

[184] Cranefield.

[185] Phillips.

[186] Nevile, alluding to the family motto 'Ne vile velis.'

[187] Conyoke.

[188] John Hoskins, _quasi_ 'hose-kin.'

[189] Martin; _supra_, p. 47.

[190] Goodyear.

[191] West.

[192] Holland; _supra_, i. p. 406.

[193] Inigo Jones.

[194] Tom Coryat, i. 188.

[195] Thomas Egerton, lord Ellesmere, Lord Chancellor 1603-1617.

[196] Robert Cecil, earl of Salisbury, Lord Treasurer 1609-1612.

[197] Henry Howard, earl of Northampton, Lord Privy Seal 1608-1614.

[198] Thomas Howard, earl of Suffolk, Lord Chamberlain of the Household 1603-1613.

[199] This attribution of the piece to Hoskyns is from Mr. Madan's MS.; see _supra_, p. 50.

[200] John Reynolds, Fellow of New College 1600, died 1614.

[201] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 104. Aubrey, in the margin, draws a wreath of laurel, for a poet.

[202] This sentence is subst. for 'He was a man of very few words.'

[203] Anthony Wood notes in the margin 'E. of Roff.', a reminder to himself to incorporate this criticism in the life of Rochester in the _Athenae_.

[204] This paragraph was added some time after the above notice was written.

[205] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 171; May, 1672.

[206] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 252: Jan. 31, 1673/4.

[207] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 27.

[208] Subst. for 'to be Poet Laureate.'

[209] See i. p. 110.

[210] See i. p. 289.

[211] A mock-epitaph on May is found among Anthony Wood's papers in Wood MS. F. 39, fol. 154.

[212] Dupl. with 'odorem.'

[213] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 42ᵛ.

[214] ? court.

[215] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 414: Febr. 1, 1690/1.

[216] Subst. for 'for a.'

[217] In Westminster Abbey.

[218] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 155ᵛ: Dec. 30, 1671.

[219] i.e. beside Camden's monument, _supra_, i. p. 145. Anthony Wood notes here that this inscription for May was 'made by Marchmount Needam.'

[220] This latter part of the inscription is found also in MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 103ᵛ.

[221] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 59.

[222] 'darke' written over 'grey,' as a correction.

[223] i.e. more than an inch thick.

[224] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 96ᵛ.

[225] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 178ᵛ: July 6, 1672.

[226] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 82.

[227] i.e. MS. Aubr. 4.

[228] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 6.

[229] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 43.

[230] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 42ᵛ.

[231] See _supra_, p. 1.

[232] MS. Aubr. 6, fol 60ᵛ.

[233] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[234] Subst. for 'barister.'

[235] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68ᵛ.

[236] Inserted later in answer to the following question:--'quaere, if he has not a son.'

[237] Christopher Milton.

[238] i.e. Foresthill.

[239] The Milton family.

[240] Shotover forest.

[241] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[242] Subst. for 'Whateley,' i.e. Wheatley.

[243] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 64.

[244] Subst. for 'in that yeare that the army marched thorough the city.'

[245] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[246] Subst. for 'at the Rose: he had also there another house.'

[247] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 64.

[248] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 65.

[249] This paragraph is not in Aubrey's hand; ? Christopher Milton's. Anthony Wood grumbles here: 'Why do you not set downe where John Milton was borne?' forgetting fol. 63.

[250] i.e. Friday.

[251] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[252] Subst. for 'Dr.'

[253] i.e. as a 'pensioner,' and not holding any exhibition or scholarship.

[254] Subst. for 'very young (scilicet, about thirteen was the most).'

[255] Aubrey, writing on June 29, 1689, says: 'Mr. Edward Philips tells me his uncle, John Milton, was Master of Arts of Cambridge, of Christ's College. He was never of Oxford': Wood MS. F. 39, fol. 386ᵛ.

[256] Subst. for 'with Carolo Diodati, ... son of the learned Dr. Deodati of Geneva.'

[257] 'beyond sea' followed: scored out.

[258] Subst. for 'returned a very little before the civill warres brake-out.'

[259] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 64.

[260] MS. Aubr. 8, fol 64ᵛ.

[261] This is not in Aubrey's hand; perhaps in Edward Phillips' writing.

[262] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[263] 'and Hebrew' followed: scored out.

[264] Mary Powell. The words in brackets have been substituted for 'He parted from her'; the second half of the sentence has been left unchanged.

[265] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68.

[266] Subst. for 'Different religions.'

[267] Space left for an adjective, like 'zealous.'

[268] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 66. This paragraph was added later by Aubrey, perhaps from information supplied by E. Phillips.

[269] 'Dancing, etc.,' is written over, in explanation.

[270] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68ᵛ.

[271] Probably Edward Phillips.

[272] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[273] 'Second' underlined for correction to 'third.' For the same reason the note on fol. 68 is erased: 'He maried Elizabeth ..., second wife, anno Domini 16--.'

[274] Subst. for 'to Oliver Cromwell.'

[275] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 66ᵛ.

[276] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68.

[277] Dupl. with 'quite.'

[278] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[279] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68.

[280] The London bookseller. The words in brackets were added later, when Aubrey found that the MS. had passed from E. Phillips to Pitt.

[281] Subst. for 'He died of a feaver, at his house in Quin Street, about the 64th yeare of his age.'

[282] Dupl. with 'stone.'

[283] Dupl. with 'dwelt.'

[284] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[285] 'Abroun' = auburn. Subst. for 'a light browne.'

[286] Subst. for 'very.'

[287] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63ᵛ.

[288] Subst. for 'great.'

[289] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68.

[290] Subst. for 'an extraordinary.'

[291] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63ᵛ.

[292] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68. The note was written in pencil, from Dryden's information, over the verso of one leaf and the recto of the next; and then inked over. Foll. 64-67 were inserted later.

[293] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 66ᵛ.

[294] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63.

[295] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63ᵛ.

[296] i.e. at 4 A.M., for more than half an hour.

[297] Subst. for 'thought.'

[298] Subst. for 'a mercer.'

[299] 'and at' is subst. for 'e.g.'

[300] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 65.

[301] Subst. for:--'From Mr. E. Philips:--his invention was much more free and easie in the aequinoxes than at the solstices, as he more particularly found in writing his Paradise Lost. Mr. Edward Philipps his nephew and then amanuensis, hath....'

[302] Subst. for '2ᵈ or 3.'

[303] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 65ᵛ.

[304] This paragraph is not in Aubrey's hand.

[305] Dupl. with 'captaines.'

[306] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 66ᵛ.

[307] 'Coeli' followed: scored out.

[308] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68.

[309] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 372: May, 1684.

[310] i.e. MS. Aubr. 8, then in Anthony Wood's hands.

[311] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68.

[312] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 64. I am doubtful whether this list is in Aubrey's hand.

[313] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 68ᵛ.

[314] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 66ᵛ.

[315] i.e. by Allam. This was Anthony Wood's friend (obiit 1685), who helped with notices of contemporary writers: Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iv. 90.

[316] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 63ᵛ.

[317] Dupl. with 'grant.'

[318] Dupl. with 'were diametrically opposed.'

[319] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 17.

[320] Anthony Wood expands to 'Monke.'

[321] Very probably the (MS.?) collection at Ralph Sheldon's: _supra_, p. 4.

[322] It is fol. 18 of MS. Aubr. 6. 'A | letter | from his | excellencie | the | lord general Monck | and the officers under his command | to the | Parliament; | in the name of themselves, and the souldiers | under them:' printed by John Macock, 1660, 8 leaves, small 4to. It begins: 'Mr. Speaker, We cannot but with thankfulness acknowledge the wonderful goodness ...,' and is dated from 'White-hal, Feb. 11, 1659.'

[323] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 17ᵛ.

[324] Dupl. with 'noises.'

[325] 'On horseback' subst. for 'of dores.'

[326] Subst. for 'burned.'

[327] 'Many there were' followed: scored out.

[328] 'Haec' in the Vulgate.

[329] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 19.

[330] Died Dec. 17, 1661.

[331] Dupl. with 'hold a correspondence.'

[332] Added later. And then Aubrey struck out 'hath' in the preceding memo.

[333] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 12ᵛ.

[334] See _supra_, p. 4.

[335] i.e. Duke of York.

[336] Subst. for 'to his highnesse.'

[337] Notes on fol. 96 of MS. Aubr. 6, perhaps added later than the body of the notice.

[338] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 96.

[339] William Milbourne.

[340] 'so' subst. for 'for.'

[341] 'a youth' subst. for 'one.'

[342] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 53.

[343] A note of Aubrey's conversation with him that morning is found in a letter dated July 5, 1673, cited under Henry and Thomas Vaughan.

[344] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 96ᵛ.

[345] Dupl. with 'fashion.'

[346] Dupl. with 'by.'

[347] Five lines of text are here suppressed.

[348] _Rectius_ from whose younger brother Christopher Roper; Christopher's son, Sir John Roper, being created baron Teynham in 1616.

[349] Dupl. with 'when she looked on his head.'

[350] Dupl. with 'been.'

[351] In the Civil War. This story is told by Aubrey in a letter to Anthony Wood, Jan. 16, 1671/2: MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 160ᵛ.

[352] i.e. MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 97ᵛ; see in the life of Thomas Pigot, _infra_.

[353] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 42.

[354] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5.

[355] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 60ᵛ.

[356] Subst. for 'well.'

[357] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 14: the part in square brackets is Howe's autograph.

[358] Probably Thomas Jones; _supra_, p. 11.

[359] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 15.

[360] Subst. for 'not much above.'

[361] In the index to MS. Aubr. 6, he is referred to as 'little Sir Thomas Morgan, the great soldier.'

[362] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 15.

[363] A slip for 'Mr.,' as infra.

[364] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 18.

[365] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 48ᵛ.

[366] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 49.

[367] i.e. Twelfth-day.

[368] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 49ᵛ.

[369] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 18ᵛ.

[370] i.e. the shield, the coat of arms.

[371] Aubrey in MS. Wood, F. 39, fol. 397: Aug. 4, 1687.

[372] Given in trick.

[373] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 83ᵛ.

[374] Subst. for 'water.'

[375] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 9.

[376] Aubrey's brother, see _supra_, p. 54.

[377] Philip Gwyn, rector of Wilton St. Mary, Wilts, 1664.

[378] MS. Aubr. 21, fol. 77.

[379] i.e. dress.

[380] i.e. 'printseller by the Royal Exchange,' this note following that given under Silas Taylor.

[381] i.e. these memoirs and collections.

[382] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 28ᵛ.

[383] March 25, 1680, was a Thursday.

[384] Subst. for 'Dockery.' An interlinear note, 'He was heretofore clarke of the Committee of Indempnity,' is also scored out.

[385] William Dockwra; Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iii. 31, 310.

[386] This paragraph is not in Aubrey's hand. Perhaps written for Aubrey by Murray himself.

[387] . ? contrived.

[388] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 121.

[389] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 386ᵛ.

[390] Ibid., fol. 390: July 15, 1689.

[391] MS. Aubr. 21, fol. 90.

[392] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 422: March 26, 1691.

[393] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 6.

[394] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 135ᵛ: Aug. 9. 1671.

[395] Than William Neile, the mathematician.

[396] Ibid., a little later in the volume.

[397] MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 128, a letter from Aubrey to Anthony Wood dated Nov. 17, 1670.

[398] Ibid., fol. 129.

[399] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 2.

[400] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 49, fol. 67.

[401] Dupl. with 'printed.'

[402] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 32ᵛ.

[403] i.e. the name 'Guiana.'

[404] John Vaughan, son of Richard, second earl of Carberry; succeeded as 3rd earl in 1687; governor of Jamaica.

[405] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 6.

[406] He is not found in the matriculations.

[407] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 32ᵛ.

[408] Sir Francis North, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 1675.

[409] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 79ᵛ

[410] 'Ermine, a cross engrailed gules.'

[411] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 80.

[412] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 26. Referred to in MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 6:--'see concerning attorney Noy, in part the 3ᵈ.'

[413] Story left untold.

[414] Vol. i. p. 138.

[415] Thomas Howard, created Earl of Suffolk 1603; Lord High Treasurer 1614-1618; died 1626.

[416] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 181; Aug. 12, 1672.

[417] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 46.

[418] Aubrey gives there the horoscope on this scheme.

[419] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 44. In MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 19ᵛ, the draft is 'John Ogilby, esq., was borne at ... (quaere J. Gadbury) in Scotland, November ..., anno Domini 1600.'

[420] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 45.

[421] The writing is partly illegible, from blots.

[422] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 46.

[423] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20.

[424] This sentence is scored out.

[425] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 44.

[426] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 44. The first draft is in MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20.

[427] 'He was apprentice to John Draper, a dancing-master.'--MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 45.

[428] 'quaere the D<uke of> B<uckingham'>s maske'--MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 45. 'Quaere nomen and time--vide B. Jonson.'--MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20.

[429] 'taught him his use of pike and musket.'--MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20.

[430] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 45.

[431] '1627' was written but scored out.

[432] This was in 1633.

[433] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 44.

[434] 'had a' subst. for 'was by.' 'Master of the Revells' in MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20.

[435] 'pretty little' in MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20.

[436] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 45.

[437] 'Quaere his _Description of a trooper_ in English verse; very good.--MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 45ᵛ.

[438] Subst. for 'was of the Lieutenant's troupes.'

[439] Subst. for 'Mr. Chantrel, of Grayes Inne, was his <i.e. the Lord Lieutenant's> secretary.'

[440] MS. Aubr, 8, fol. 45ᵛ.

[441] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 44ᵛ.

[442] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 47ᵛ.

[443] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 44.

[444] David Whitford, son of Walter Whitford, bishop of Brechin (1634-1638).

[445] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 44ᵛ.

[446] 'being ruind and spoyled and a cowhouse made of the stage.'--MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20ᵛ.

[447] 'which he did after the fire (part of it) at Kingston upon Thames at Mr. le Wright's house.'--MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20ᵛ.

[448] Dupl. with 'ingenie.'

[449] Dupl. with 'glorie.'

[450] Anthony Wood notes: 'cosmographer.'

[451] The draft in MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 20ᵛ, gives the date '1672.'

[452] MS. Aubr. 7. fol. 19ᵛ.

[453] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8.

[454] i.e. Aubrey's pocket Almanac, with his diary notes.

[455] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 47. The leaf is endorsed: 'for my worthy friend Mr. Morgan,' who has added the note, 'from my worthy friend Mr. Aubrey, for Mr. Ogilby's life.'

[456] Henry Herbert succeeded as second earl, 1569; died 1601.

[457] Subst. for '100.'

[458] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 45.

[459] '112' is scored out.

[460] Subst. for 'luck.'

[461] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 115.

[462] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 93.

[463] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 39.

[464] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 10.

[465] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8.

[466] MS. Aubr. 7, a slip at fol. 8ᵛ.

[467] This heading is added by Aubrey in red ink: the rest of the note, here enclosed in square brackets, is in Uniades' hand.

[468] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 39.

[469] Dupl. with 'worth.'

[470] Subst. for 'make any great scholars.'

[471] Dupl. with 'witt.'

[472] Dupl. with 'be acquainted.'

[473] 'red russet' subst. for 'red.'

[474] 'and laughing' followed: scored out.

[475] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 39ᵛ.

[476] Probably Thomas Henshawe, _supra_.

[477] Subst. for 'part.'

[478] Dupl. with 'they.'

[479] Aubrey draws attention to this by writing 'A chymist' in the margin.

[480] i.e. simmering.

[481] Dupl. with 'acquainted.'

[482] i.e. the Latin grammar, with Oughtred's modifications.

[483] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 42.

[484] 'Thomas' subst. for 'William.'

[485] Dupl. with 'friend.'

[486] 'country' in Aubrey is generally = 'county.'

[487] Subst. for 'writt.'

[488] Subst. for 'Thus may a joyner or bold carpenter.'

[489] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 42ᵛ.

[490] Subst. for 'trueth.'

[491] 'William' in MS., scored out.

[492] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 40. The letter is in Oughtred's beautiful hand: the address is on fol. 41ᵛ.

[493] Robert Wood, Fellow of Lincoln: see _supra_, i. p. 295.

[494] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 51. Anthony Wood notes: 'vide _Westminster monuments_.'

[495] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 93.

[496] Subst. for 'in some of our common-prayer bookes.'

[497] Subst. for 'pictures.'

[498] i.e. limner.

[499] Samuel Cooper, Aubrey's friend, was Hoskins' nephew.

[500] Two lines are suppressed.

[501] i.e. in the library of Ralph Sheldon at Weston: see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iii. 102, 103, iv. 292.

[502] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 93ᵛ.

[503] Subst. for 'sighing for his love in vaine.'

[504] Here followed 'were': scored out.

[505] Dupl. with 'breasted.'

[506] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 94.

[507] Dupl. with 'lightest.'

[508] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 90ᵛ. Aubrey gives in trick the coat:--'sable, 3 mullets between two bendlets argent [Overbury].'

[509] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 77.

[510] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 98.

[511] Subst. for 'Fulham.'

[512] Given here, with the positions of the planets, etc.; also in MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 88.

[513] Subst. for 'bred.'

[514] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 72. Aubrey given in trick the coat: '..., a bend between 2 mullets pierced sable.'

[515] Subst. for 'In those dayes they did alwayes, before the inventorie of employments for trafique in merchandise, write in above thus:--'

[516] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 39.

[517] A word is blotted out.

[518] Changed by Pell to 1610 from Aubrey's 1611.

[519] Subst. for 'you.'

[520] Subst. by Pell for 'He was never fellow or scholar at Trin. Coll.'

[521] Aubrey notes: 'This is Dr. Pell's owne hand-writing.'

[522] Subst for 'understands,' to make the sentence agree with Pell's insertion.

[523] i.e. Son, Daughter, etc.

[524] Subst. for 'speech.'

[525] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 53ᵛ.

[526] Subst. for 'returned, in ...,'

[527] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 52ᵛ.

[528] Subst. by Pell for 'gave him.'

[529] i.e. ague-ish.

[530] Sheldon was 'confirmed' archbishop Aug. 31, 1663; but Aubrey perhaps meant the date to be that of Pell's appointment as chaplain.

[531] The words in brackets are scored out.

[532] D.D. (Lambeth), Oct. 7, 1663.

[533] Subst. for 'of.'

[534] William, (third) lord Brereton.

[535] Blank in MS., for the number of years.

[536] i.e. lord Brereton.

[537] Blank in MS.; Aubrey generally says whether chancel, aisle, etc., and did not know in this case.

[538] 'buried at St. Martin's-in-the-fields,' interlinear note.

[539] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 55.

[540] In MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8, Aubrey thinks of further inquiry under this head:--'J. Pell--quaere Catalogum librorum.'

[541] This entry is scored out, perhaps only as out of chronological order.

[542] The words 'of Mathematicks' are added by Anthony Wood.

[543] i.e. fol. 52; see page 122, _supra_. The note is added by Wood.

[544] Wood notes: 'demonstrated the 10ᵗʰ book of Euclid.'

[545] Wood scores out the word and substitutes 'demonstrated.'

[546] Wood adds: 'his Arithmetic, more than was done before by ..., a Frenchman.' This was perhaps a bit of information made orally to Wood, whose deafness prevented his catching the name. In the _Fasti_ he says, 'a certain Frenchman.'

[547] Wood adds: 'in Cheshire.'

[548] Wood writes 'MS.' over, as an improvement.

[549] Wood writes 'demonstrated' over.

[550] Dupl. with 'veine.'

[551] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 52ᵛ.

[552] Subst. for 'Newgate prison.'

[553] Subst. for 'August the last.'

[554] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 55.

[555] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 51ᵛ. The following notes were written by Aubrey after Pell's death, and are therefore (like the quotation from Horace, _infra_, p. 131, added at the same time) franker than the pages which were written to be submitted to Pell's revision.

[556] Cp. the word 'kill-bishop' applied to Chester; Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, ii. 253.

[557] Subst. for 'layd his body.'

[558] i.e. in St. Giles-in-the-fields Church.

[559] Subst. for 'value.' The fee charged for a burial in this vault was £10.

[560] 'or Jersey' followed, but was scored out.

[561] Subst. for 'my.'

[562] Haake's paper came afterwards, and is now fol. 53 of MS. Aubr. 6. It is printed _infra_.

[563] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 54.

[564] See Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iii. 95.

[565] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 53. The heading is by Aubrey; what follows is Haak's writing.

[566] John Williams, Lord Keeper 1621-1625.

[567] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 53ᵛ.

[568] The change of construction is as in the MS.

[569] Aubrey notes: 'Mr. Theodor Haak.'

[570] Aubrey notes: 'Mr. secretary Thurlo.' John Thurloe, Secretary of State 1653-60.

[571] Aubrey notes: 'English.'

[572] Note added by Aubrey at the end of Haak's letter.

[573] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 20.

[574] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 90ᵛ.

[575] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 34.

[576] The words in square brackets are a note in the top margin, replacing '... admiral and ...,' in the text.

[577] D. Y. in a monogram: i.e. Duke of York.

[578] 'Commanded by Opdam' followed: scored out.

[579] 'Or 17' followed: scored out. Oct. 14, 1644, was a Monday.

[580] Dupl. with 'sensible under tender rebukes.'

[581] '(Wept much)' followed: scored out, and expanded in the next sentence.

[582] Subst. for 'society.'

[583] ', of reproach' followed: scored out.

[584] In MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 6ᵛ, Aubrey notes: 'Call on B. Clarke, Quaker, for a catalogue of Mr. Penn's writings.'

[585] i.e. Negative; the answer is 'no.'

[586] Subst. for 'sometimes.'

[587] D. Y. in a monogram: i.e. Duke of York.

[588] 'Sometimes' followed: scored out.

[589] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 34ᵛ.

[590] Pennsylvania.

[591] Edmund Wyld.

[592] The note requires expansion in this way. It is preceded by 'Carolina,' scored out.

[593] Subst. for 'perfectly.'

[594] i.e. declaims.

[595] Dupl. with 'with fluent copie of words.' 'Copie' is _copia_ Englished.

[596] 'November 1681' followed: scored out.

[597] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 35.

[598] Anthony Wood notes: 'beginning: I say,' i.e. in the _Athenae Oxonienses_.

[599] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 35ᵛ.

[600] Subst. for 'plaine.'

[601] 'which are' followed: scored out.

[602] 'of being' followed: scored out.

[603] This is Aubrey's symbol for 'fortune.'

[604] Added by Anthony Wood.

[605] This pedigree is in MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 35ᵛ. Aubrey notes in the margin: 'Pen's-lodge in Bradon forest.' On fol. 34ᵛ Aubrey has in trick the coat: 'argent, on a fess sable, three besants, a crescent for difference; impaling ...' with the note 'Sir ... Pen of Pen in Bucks, tempore Edw. III or Hen. III, quaere.' He adds: 'vide lib. A' (his own Wiltshire collections): see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iv. 192.

[606] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 36; not in Aubrey's hand, and perhaps supplied him by Benjamin Clark the bookseller (_supra_, p. 133). Anthony Wood notes (scored out): 'This is but a very imperfect catalogue,' and 'quaere Silas Norton the quaker.' For Silas Norton, see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iii. 279.

[607] Wood notes: 'Catalogue 2. 16, 1': see Wood's _Life and Times_, iv. 235.

[608] Wood notes 'habeo'; he had this book in his library.

[609] Wood notes: 'Sam. Starling, Lord Mayor' (of London, 1670).

[610] Wood notes 'Cat. 2. 270.'

[611] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 12: a fragmentary jotting about the severity of the penal laws. 'Mr. Anderson' occurs as an informant on Irish matters in the life of Richard Boyle, earl of Cork, vol. i. pp. 115, 116.

[612] Given in colours by Aubrey.

[613] He married Elizabeth Waller.

[614] i.e. Aubrey had been misinformed by Lady Petty.

[615] I omit the technical figure.

[616] In MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 11ᵛ, is an 'astrological judgment' on Petty's nativity made by Charles Snell, July 10, 1676.

[617] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 13.

[618] The words in square brackets are a pencil note in the margin.

[619] Subst. for 'Sir William.'

[620] i.e. of his nativity: _supra_.

[621] Subst. for 'I have been enformed that about this time.'

[622] Subst. for 'France.'

[623] Aubrey adds the interpretation of this word--

'To begin to play the merchant.'

[624] 'I guesse' subst. for 'no doubt.'

[625] 'taught' subst. for 'read and taught.'

[626] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 13ᵛ.

[627] Dupl. with 'sowsed.'

[628] Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, i. 165.

[629] Subst. for 'gent.'

[630] i.e. fol. 14.

[631] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 14.

[632] See vol. i. p. 367, note (e).

[633] i.e. fol. 14.

[634] Subst. for 'to restore to the former owners, being then.'

[635] _Supra_, p. 139.

[636] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 14ᵛ.

[637] Subst. for 'appoint.'

[638] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 13ᵛ.

[639] This sentence is a later addition.

[640] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 14.

[641] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 14ᵛ.

[642] Subst. for 'into.'

[643] This sentence has been scored out.

[644] 'been' followed: scored out.

[645] Dupl. with 'felt.'

[646] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 15.

[647] In 1631.

[648] Anthony Wood notes:--'See another title in B. 19; G. 28, p. 5,' collections of Wood's own: Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iv. 232.

[649] Written at first '... with Sir ... in 8vo': and then a line drawn to bring in this fuller title from the opposite page.

[650] Note by Anthony Wood: erased.

[651] Note by Anthony Wood: erased.

[652] _Supra_, vol. i. p. 272.

[653] Anthony Wood adds the reference 'G. 28, p. 6.'

[654] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 15ᵛ.

[655] Written at first 'to the church'; Anthony Wood queried in the margin 'what church'; and then Aubrey inserted the name.

[656] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 11ᵛ.

[657] Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, i. 165.

[658] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 12.

[659] i.e. the Picture Gallery at the Bodleian.

[660] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 11ᵛ.

[661] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 12.

[662] MS. Aubr. 23, a slip at fol. 11ᵛ.

[663] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8.

[664] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 8.

[665] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 12ᵛ.

[666] MS. Aubr. 21, p. 11.

[667] Perhaps wife of Major John Graunt.

[668] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 103ᵛ.

[669] Aubrey, in MS. Wood F. 49, fol. 127.

[670] Aubrey, in MS. Wood F. 49, fol. 33, 34: March 11, 1690/1.

[671] Prov. xxxi. 31.

[672] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 414ᵛ: Feb. 1, 1690/1.

[673] MS. Aubr. 21, p. 3, and p. 23ᵛ. Thomas Flatman is said by Anthony Wood to have had the chief hand in these books.

[674] Montelion's Almanac, 1660 (by Philips), 1661, 1662 (both by Flatman).

[675] 1661: a satire on major-general John Lambert (? by Flatman).

[676] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 38.

[677] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 40, is a fair copy of part of this paragraph in Dr. Philip Bliss' hand, probably as a guide to his copyist.

[678] The paragraph following is the certificate from the parish register of baptisms.

[679] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 38ᵛ.

[680] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 38.

[681] In 1632, in its 15th edition.

[682] _Sic._ = 'Her school-friends were.'

[683] Dupl. with 'little.'

[684] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 38ᵛ.

[685] Sister of Sir John Aubrey.

[686] Philip Skippon.

[687] Information given by some one to Aubrey, who notes an ambiguity in it.

[688] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 92ᵛ.

[689] Aubrey, in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 380: Sept. 25, 1686.

[690] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 97ᵛ.

[691] Dupl. with 'minister.'

[692] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 9ᵛ.

[693] Trinity College, Oxford.

[694] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 15.

[695] In MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 12ᵛ, Aubrey has a note:--'Sir William Playters was of Suffolke.'

[696] Two lines of text are here suppressed.

[697] A line of text is suppressed.

[698] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 16.

[699] Meaning, I suppose, that this date is carved on the east side of the same monument.

[700] MS. Aubr. 26, fol. 23.

[701] MS. Ballard 14, fol. 108, a letter from Aubrey to Anthony Wood, dated Aug. 18, 1674.

[702] Ralph Bathurst, President of Trinity, had become dean of Wells in 1670, and was now Vice-Chancellor of Oxford. Wood had accused him of growing arrogant in his office.

[703] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 89ᵛ.

[704] Sir ... Dayrell.

[705] 'lived' subst. for 'was.'

[706] John Popham, son of Sir Francis.

[707] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 90.

[708] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 10.

[709] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 9ᵛ.

[710] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 60.

[711] Richard Potter, Scholar of Trin. Coll. Oxon., B.D. 1587, prebendary of Worcester 1598-1628.

[712] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5.

[713] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 63.

[714] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8ᵛ.

[715] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 60.

[716] The words in square brackets are added by another hand, possibly Potter's own.

[717] Dupl. with 'find-out.'

[718] Dupl. with 'person's.'

[719] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 60ᵛ.

[720] i.e. MS. Aubr. 7; see p. 161.

[721] Subst. for 'Bible.'

[722] Subst. for 'printed.'

[723] Explicit MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 60ᵛ; incipit fol. 63.

[724] Dupl. with 'unf<urnished>.'

[725] 'beame' written over 'saile' as a correction.

[726] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 63ᵛ.

[727] Subst. for 'but his'.

[728] Anthony Wood supplies the name.

[729] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 61. The letter is Potter's autograph. On this page is written by another hand (not Potter's)--'Hanc designationem Dr. Harveus frivolam et impossibilem omnino esse asseruit: sed tamen quaere. Consult Dr. Glisson': à propos of what?

[730] Subst. for 'an hen's craw.'

[731] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 63ᵛ.

[732] Dupl. with 'coasin.'

[733] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 118.

[734] It was May 26; so the date of birth must be, Sat. May 18, _Whitsunday_ eve.

[735] MS. Aubr. 3, fol. 18ᵛ.

[736] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 11.

[737] See the reference, _supra_.

[738] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 91ᵛ.

[739] i.e. completed and published V. Powell's 'collection of prophecies,' at the end of the Concordance.

[740] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5ᵛ.

[741] Of B. N. C., where he matriculated in 1604/5.

[742] i.e. MS. Aubr. 8, _ut infra_.

[743] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 398: Aug. 4, 1687.

[744] In 1643.

[745] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 96ᵛ.

[746] Subst. for 'about the time of.'

[747] 'A vindication of the monarchy ...' Lond. 1661.

[748] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 85ᵛ.

[749] Subst. for 'thinkes.'

[750] Changed by Anthony Wood to 'Swanswyck.'

[751] At Bath.

[752] _Rectius_ Mount Orgeuil in Jersey.

[753] See p. 54.

[754] ? Christopher Wren.

[755] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 7.

[756] MS. Ballard 14, fol. 103: a letter from Aubrey to Anthony Wood, of date July 2, 1674. In MS. Ballard 14, fol. 96, a letter to Wood of date Oct. 28, 1673, Aubrey says: 'I mett on Sunday was sennight at Mr. Ashmoll's one Captain Pugh, a rubro-literate gent.'

[757] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 321: April 12, 1679.

[758] Ibid., fol. 316: April 9, 1679.

[759] Dupl. with 'vitia.'

[760] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 15ᵛ.

[761] MS. Ballard 14, fol. 96; a letter from Aubrey to Anthony Wood, of date Oct. 28, 1673.

[762] See i. p. 280, _supra_.

[763] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 46ᵛ.

[764] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75.

[765] Given by Aubrey in colours.

[766] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 74ᵛ.

[767] i.e. fol. 75 of MS. Aubr. 6.

[768] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75.

[769] For the eldest son, see _infra_, p. 194.

[770] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 7. On the same page is another draft of this note:--'Quaere his skull of Sir John Ellowys, who maried his sonne Carew Ralegh's daughter and heire.'

[771] See _infra_, p. 189.

[772] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 9ᵛ.

[773] A note intended for Anthony Wood, in answer to two of his queries: see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iii. 295.

[774] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75.

[775] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75ᵛ.

[776] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77.

[777] i.e. he was an undergraduate at Oxford, and so in straits.

[778] MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 135, a letter from Aubrey to Wood, of date Aug. 9, 1671.

[779] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75ᵛ.

[780] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 76ᵛ.

[781] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77.

[782] Subst. for 'boy.'

[783] Subst. for 'dish.'

[784] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77ᵛ.

[785] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75ᵛ.

[786] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77ᵛ.

[787] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 8; notes dated 'London, March 12, 1688/9.'

[788] Subst. for 'clerk.'

[789] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75.

[790] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75ᵛ.

[791] Raw.

[792] Lie (in the then ordinary spelling, 'lye').

[793] Rawlye, a common spelling of the name.

[794] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77ᵛ.

[795] _Supra_, p. 179.

[796] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75ᵛ.

[797] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75.

[798] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 76.

[799] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75ᵛ.

[800] Subst. for 'a mighty high.'

[801] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 7.

[802] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 74ᵛ.

[803] Dupl. with 'engaging in quarrells.'

[804] Aubrey has forgotten the exact word Ruddyer used.

[805] Four lines of text are here suppressed.

[806] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77.

[807] Eight lines of text are here suppressed.

[808] In MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 1ᵛ, Aubrey cites for approval:--'"Poets and bravo's have punkes to their mothers"--from D. Long.' 'Dol. Long (now lady Heron)' born July 3, 1643, is mentioned MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 68. See also Dorothy, lady Long, _supra_, p. 36.

[809] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 78ᵛ.

[810] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 76.

[811] Subst. for 'things.'

[812] Dupl. with 'staffe.'

[813] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 76ᵛ.

[814] Dupl. with 'traine.'

[815] Dupl. with 'duty' or 'respect.'

[816] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 79.

[817] Aubrey seems to have doubted what was the official title: Sir Walte Raleigh was Governor of Jersey, 1601.

[818] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 76ᵛ.

[819] Subst. for 'of Garnesey (or Jersey, I have forgot).'

[820] Subst. for 'till.'

[821] i.e. Capt. Roger North.

[822] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 7.

[823] i.e. fol. 32ᵛ of MS. Aubr. 8, as printed _supra_, p. 95.

[824] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77.

[825] Dupl. with 'boate.'

[826] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77ᵛ.

[827] Subst. for 'my lord.' John Scudamore, created viscount Scudamore in the peerage of Ireland 1628, obiit 1671.

[828] Subst. for 'sawe him beheaded.'

[829] Dupl. with 'might avocate.'

[830] Dupl. with 'vertebra.'

[831] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 78.

[832] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 79.

[833] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77.

[834] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77ᵛ.

[835] Job xxx. 31.

[836] 'Cantus' subst. for 'vox.' The Vulgate has 'organum meum.'

[837] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 79.

[838] MS. Aubr. 9, fol. 7.

[839] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77ᵛ.

[840] Subst. for 'much.'

[841] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 79.

[842] Subst. for 'his (I thinke a MS.) ... _of metalls and oare_.'

[843] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 7.

[844] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 77ᵛ.

[845] Edward de Vere, 17th earl.

[846] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 75.

[847] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 223ᵛ: Sept. 16, 1673.

[848] Ibid., fol. 166: Feb. 12, 1671/2.

[849] Ibid., fol. 308: June 6, 1678.

[850] Carew Raleigh, on January 1, 1666/7.

[851] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 354ᵛ: June 21, 1681.

[852] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 206ᵛ: May 14, 1673.

[853] i.e. Aubrey's estate, in that county: sold _circiter_ 1662.

[854] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 74ᵛ.

[855] See _supra_ i. p. 122.

[856] Walter, eldest son of Sir Walter Raleigh, matric. at Corpus in 1607.

[857] 'Coursing' in the Oxford Schools frequently ended in blows between individuals, and fights between Colleges: see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, ii. 75.

[858] Subst. for 'wiped.'

[859] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 387: June 29, 1689.

[860] Philippa, widow of Sir Anthony Ashley.

[861] On June 15, 1660.

[862] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5.

[863] In Jan. 1680/1: Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, ii. 513.

[864] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 114.

[865] Aubrey, in these notices, frequently marks the University of the man whose life he is writing, in a prominent manner, for the benefit of Anthony Wood, at whose instance they were written.

[866] Given on fol. 113ᵛ of MS. Aubr. 6, as on '15 Junii 1605, the moon past the first quarter.'

[867] Aubrey plumed himself on being fairly tall: for his height, see p. 67.

[868] i.e. see more about this in a letter in the hands of Anthony Wood; see _infra_, p. 198.

[869] ... Stafford, of Blatherwicke, Northants.

[870] So Aubrey writes it.

[871] The passage in square brackets is on fol. 113ᵛ of MS. Aubr. 6, being a note added later by Aubrey. Aubrey notes on fol. 114--'quaere Dr. Pell <for> the prebendary's name'; and the same query is on fol. 7 of MS. Aubr. 9.

[872] Subst. for 'care.'

[873] See note [b], _supra_.

[874] Subst. for 'who.'

[875] Subst. for 'words.'

[876] Subst. for ''tis rare to find.'

[877] These two lines stood at first:--

Short-hand he wrote well and could measure land
As now he doeth the ground whereon you stand.

[878] Subst. for 'could measure.'

[879] Anthony Wood fills up this name, as Peter 'Hausted.'

[880] Wood notes 'Hertfordshire, quaere.'

[881] MS. Aubr. 21, p. 11.

[882] Eleanor, widow of Sir Henry Lee, married (1634) Edward Ratcliffe, 6th earl of Sussex (who died 1643).

[883] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 71ᵛ.

[884] Anthony Wood's, 1674.

[885] Record was fellow of All Souls in 1531.

[886] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 72.

[887] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 8ᵛ.

[888] Aubrey jotted down queries in this way in his MS., to meet the eye of Anthony Wood, to whom it was to be sent.

[889] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 11.

[890] Dupl. with 'sayes.'

[891] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 9ᵛ.

[892] Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iii. 252, 294, 295.

[893] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 6.

[894] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 10ᵛ.

[895] Dupl. with 'Lyte.'

[896] So Aubrey writes ἀνώνυμος.

[897] Dupl. with 'thoroughly.'

[898] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 55ᵛ.

[899] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 42ᵛ.

[900] The note follows that about Inglebert, _supra_, p. 1.

[901] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 49, fol. 42ᵛ. On fol. 41 Aubrey gives long extracts from the 'preface of Judge Hales, though his name is not to it: but it is knowne to be his,' to 'Un abridgment de plusieurs cases ... per Henry Rolle,' London, 1668, folio.

[902] Dupl. with 'a clearer elucidation.'

[903] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 6ᵛ.

[904] Anthony Wood notes in the margin, 'This is in Mr. Edward Sherburne's edition of Manilius'; and on the inserted slip (fol. 7), ''Tis this that is in Sherburne.'

[905] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 7.

[906] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 94ᵛ. Anthony Wood has a note in pencil: 'Vide latter end of Catalogue 4,' i.e. Wood MS. O.C. 8533, now in Wood MS. E. 2.

[907] Dupl. with 'putt.'

[908] MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 383: written by Rushworth's servant from his dictation, to be transmitted by Aubrey to Anthony Wood.

[909] Wood notes:--'near Berwick, quaere.'

[910] MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 383ᵛ.

[911] Wood wrongly suggests 'Newbury.'

[912] MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 384.

[913] This is Rushworth's autograph.

[914] Wood notes here:--'a prisoner in the king's bench in Southwarke, where he hath been at least 3 or 4 yeares.'

[915] Added by Aubrey July 28, 1687, at the end of Rushworth's statement.

[916] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 386ᵛ: June 29, 1689.

[917] Ibid., fol. 405: July 5, 1690. The same note is found also in MS. Aubr. 21, fol. 78.

[918] In MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5, Aubrey had noted: 'Mr. ... Rushworth obiit London 1684, quaere.'

[919] MS. Aubr. 6, fol 100ᵛ.

[920] A slip for grandson. Robert, son of Thomas, first earl, succeeded in 1608 and died 1609.

[921] Margaret Sackville, daughter of this Richard, 3rd earl of Dorset, married John Tufton, 2nd earl of Thanet.

[922] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 20ᵛ

[923] Subst. for 'Cecil, earle of Exeter.'

[924] i.e. fol. 20ᵛ of MS. Aubr. 8, as now foliated.

[925] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 32ᵛ.

[926] Sir Thomas Temple, of Stowe, Bart.

[927] MS. Aubr. 6, fol 88ᵛ.

[928] Subst. for 'that bishop,' i.e. Sanderson.

[929] Aubrey in MS Wood F. 39, fol. 185: Aug. 22, 1672.

[930] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 50.

[931] 'This is printed in _Westminster Monuments_'--marginal note by Anthony Wood.

[932] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 9.

[933] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 84.

[934] Subst. for 'been one of his Professors.'

[935] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 84ᵛ.

[936] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 104ᵛ. Aubrey gives in trick the coat:--'or, on a saltire sable 5 roses of the field.' Cooper, _Athenae Cantab._, i. 514, gives a very different coat to bishop Scory.

[937] Dupl. with 'or an angell.'

[938] Dupl. with 'favour.'

[939] Subst. for 'gave.'

[940] Dupl. with 'very fairly.'

[941] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 83ᵛ.

[942] This notice of Securis is written at the foot of the leaf which has the notice of Thomas Muffet, _supra_, p. 89.

[943] Here followed 'and dedicated to ... then Lord Chancellor of England.' Aubrey scored this out, on finding that the Almanac for 1582 so dedicated was by Evans Lloyd, _supra_, p. 35.

[944] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 208: May 17, 1673.

[945] The stone-cutter; often cited by Aubrey for inscriptions.

[946] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5.

[947] Dupl. with 'write.'

[948] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 120. Dr. Philip Bliss has added a reference to 'Part iii, p. 17b,' i.e. to MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 81ᵛ.

[949] Four lines of text are suppressed in this paragraph.

[950] 'daughter' written over 'child,' as a correction.

[951] Subst. for 'brought.'

[952] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 120ᵛ.

[953] Dupl. with 'throw.'

[954] Subst. for 'were.'

[955] Subst. for 'alter.'

[956] Subst. for 'were in.'

[957] Given by Aubrey in trick.

[958] Subst. for 'decent.'

[959] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 121.

[960] Dupl. with 'confute.'

[961] The earl of Kent's or Shrewsbury's.

[962] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 81ᵛ.

[963] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 109. Aubrey draws, in the margin, a wreath of laurel.

[964] See vol. i. p. 97.

[965] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 80.

[966] To Catherine, queen of Charles II.

[967] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 73ᵛ.

[968] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 9.

[969] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 91ᵛ.

[970] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 91.

[971] MS. Aubr. 23, notes on foll. 32ᵛ-36.

[972] April 15, 1649, was a Sunday.

[973] April 14, 1648, was a Friday.

[974] Lues Venerea: fol. 31.

[975] Aubrey to Wood in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 387: June 29, 1689.

[976] In Feb. 1687/8: Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, iii. 251.

[977] See p. 178.

[978] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 42ᵛ.

[979] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 17. Aubrey gives the arms:--'parted per fess or and gules, in chief 2 "pidgeons"; impaling, azure, a chevron ermine between 3 mullets or.'

[980] Anthony Wood notes in the margin: 'This is printed in Stowe's _Survey_, edit. 1633, fol....'

[981] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 85.

[982] Lond. 1617.

[983] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 89.

[984] ? Sir Peter Ball, recorder of Exeter.

[985] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 89ᵛ.

[986] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 41.

[987] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 83. Anthony Wood adds the reference 'Edmund Spencer, vide pag. 53 b,' i.e. fol. 82ᵛ of MS. Aubr. 6, in the life of Sir Philip Sydney.

[988] Subst. for 'made.'

[989] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5ᵛ.

[990] i.e. Samuel Fell, dean of Ch. Ch. 1638.

[991] i.e. more than thirty.

[992] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 6.

[993] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 97.

[994] Subst. for 'barrister.'

[995] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 84ᵛ.

[996] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 88ᵛ.

[997] Subst. for 'Henfold.'

[998] Subst. for 'remaines.'

[999] Written 'Henry': but corrected by Anthony Wood.

[1000] i.e. the Picture Gallery at the Bodleian.

[1001] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 273ᵛ: May 30, 1674.

[1002] Thomas Stephens matric. at Pembroke in 1637, and took a degree in Arts in 1642.

[1003] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 18.

[1004] Anthony Wood notes: 'Vide among Windsore epitaphs.'

[1005] i.e. in the life of W. Oughtred, _supra_, p. 108.

[1006] i.e. Aubrey's Perambulation of Surrey (MS. Aubr. 4).

[1007] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 90ᵛ.

[1008] i.e. in his monument.

[1009] i.e. farther ('plus').

[1010] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 1ᵛ.

[1011] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 88.

[1012] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 88ᵛ.

[1013] Dupl. with 'can be.'

[1014] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 88.

[1015] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 88ᵛ.

[1016] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 91.

[1017] Second son to James Stuart, husband of Elizabeth, countess of Moray; K.B. June 2, 1610.

[1018] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 23.

[1019] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 110.

[1020] Controller of the Household to James I, 1621; Cofferer of the Household to Charles I, 1628.

[1021] 'look't' is written over '...,' as the English for the French word which Aubrey had forgot.

[1022] Substituted for 'Sir John Digby.'

[1023] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 110ᵛ.

[1024] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 109ᵛ. Aubrey heads the leaf: 'More of Sir John Suckling.'

[1025] Dupl. with 'paper.'

[1026] Subst. for 'come.'

[1027] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 10ᵛ.

[1028] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 59ᵛ.

[1029] The Charterhouse.

[1030] Subst. for 'Newcastle.'

[1031] Aubrey omits to say that Sutton married this rich widow.

[1032] The estate.

[1033] i.e. made presents to him.

[1034] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 27.

[1035] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 41ᵛ.

[1036] The astrological details here given are omitted.

[1037] The same note is given in MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 121, out of Dr. Richard Napier's papers in Ashmole's hands.

[1038] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 82.

[1039] The words 'anciently a pleasant monasterie' followed: scored out, because repeated below.

[1040] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 82ᵛ.

[1041] Anthony Wood notes:--'Edmund Spenser; quaere whether this be true?'

[1042] Subst. for 'brought.'

[1043] 'young gentleman' subst. for 'cavalier.'

[1044] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 83.

[1045] Dupl. with 'tender.'

[1046] Subst. for 'neer upon.'

[1047] This pedigree is in MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 83.

[1048] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 81 B.

[1049] Dorothy, younger daughter of Walter Devereux, earl of Essex, married (2ndly) Henry Percy, ninth earl of Northumberland.

[1050] Penelope, elder daughter of Walter Devereux, earl of Essex, m. Robert Rich, third baron Rich.

[1051] Lettice, daughter of Sir Francis Knolles, married (1st) Walter Devereux, created earl of Essex in 1572; (2nd) Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, brother of Sir Philip Sydney's mother.

[1052] The place is inserted by Aubrey.

[1053] Letter torn.

[1054] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 58.

[1055] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 121.

[1056] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 82.

[1057] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 114ᵛ.

[1058] 'his brother' underlined with pencil, as doubtful: Anthony Wood, in the _Athenae_, styles him nephew.

[1059] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 116.

[1060] Over against the house which in 1680 was called the Goat.

[1061] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8.

[1062] MS. Aubr. 21, fol. 77.

[1063] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 7ᵛ.

[1064] i.e. Birch.

[1065] i.e. Joseph Crowther, Reg. Prof. Greek, Oxon., a prebendary of Worcester.

[1066] Of Harwich.

[1067] The Cavaliers and Churchmen were now looking out for 'God's judgements' on the buyers of Church land, as the Puritans before them had looked out for judgements on Sabbath-breakers, play-actors, &c. (see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, i. 49, 322).

[1068] Dupl. with 'a K----.' ? a knave.

[1069] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8.

[1070] i.e. Taylor's Herefordshire collections.

[1071] Taylor's autograph, Nov. 30, 1673, sent to Aubrey for A. Wood: MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 237.

[1072] Taylor to Aubrey, 'Harwich, 18 Nov. 1673': ibid., fol. 236.

[1073] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 50ᵛ.

[1074] Installed Sept. 5, 1661.

[1075] Anthony Wood notes here:--'quaere in Thomas Hariot.'

[1076] Isaac Barrow, bishop of St. Asaph; see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, ii. 489.

[1077] 'Barrow': Aubrey's marginal note.

[1078] 'He is interred in the church-yard at the west end of the church there: June 30, 1680': Aubrey's marginal note.

[1079] Subst. for 'qui intratis domum.'

[1080] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 79ᵛ.

[1081] Dupl. with 'sect.'

[1082] Subst. for 'Leominster.'

[1083] i.e. Dromore.

[1084] Dupl. with 'frequent.'

[1085] Dupl. with 'owe.'

[1086] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 13.

[1087] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 13ᵛ.

[1088] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 49ᵛ.

[1089] Subst. for 'minister.'

[1090] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 8.

[1091] Thomas Colepeper, 2nd baron, appointed governor of Virginia in 1675, but went not out till 1680, returning in 1682.

[1092] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 10ᵛ.

[1093] Subst. for 'inventor.'

[1094] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 8ᵛ.

[1095] _sic_ in MS.

[1096] François Viet, mathematician, 1540-1603.

[1097] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 91.

[1098] Joscelyne Percy, 11th earl, died 1670: see Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, ii. 193.

[1099] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 51ᵛ.

[1100] Aubrey sketches, as on the top of the monument, a circle with the coat of arms, 'a doe statant regardant, transfixed at the neck by an arrow, a chief indented.'

[1101] See in the life of Dr. Gill, _supra_, i. p. 263.

[1102] Subst. for 'during the troubles.'

[1103] These lives being addressed by Aubrey to Anthony Wood.

[1104] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 52.

[1105] William Burt, Anthony Wood's schoolmaster; Clark's Wood's _Life and Times_, i. 108.

[1106] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 96ᵛ.

[1107] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 59ᵛ.

[1108] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 3.

[1109] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 6.

[1110] i.e. a sword fit only to stick a pig.

[1111] i.e. then.

[1112] See p. 249, _supra_.

[1113] i.e. six, eight, twelve or more.

[1114] Aubrey notes in the margin:--'vide Macchiavelli's _Prince_.'

[1115] Aubrey notes in the margin:--'vide _Oceanam_,' i.e. Harrington's.

[1116] Dupl. with 'bare.'

[1117] The revel Aubrey pictures in his comedy took place on St. Peter's Day. A collection for the poor was made at the Wake.

[1118] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 25.

[1119] At Sir John Aubrey's.

[1120] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 169: March 14, 1671/2.

[1121] Puisne Justice of Chester, 1622-1636.

[1122] Ibid., fol. 169ᵛ.

[1123] Henry Vaughan's autograph to Aubrey, in Wood MS. F. 39, fol. 216: June 15, 1673.

[1124] Ibid., fol. 216ᵛ.

[1125] Idem, ibid., fol. 227: July 17, 1673.

[1126] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, 219: July 5, 1673.

[1127] Added by Anthony Wood.

[1128] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 389: July 15, 1689.

[1129] Dupl. with 'Florence.'

[1130] Dupl. with 'ashamed.'

[1131] Subst. for 'a beggar.'

[1132] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 121.

[1133] MS. Aubr. 23, a slip at fol. 121ᵛ.

[1134] Mary Villiers, mother of George, first duke of Buckingham, created countess of Buckingham July 1, 1618.

[1135] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 5.

[1136] Second son of George, first duke: killed 1648.

[1137] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 14.

[1138] MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 8.

[1139] The University of Oxford offered £3,000 for it, and was refused. It was soon afterwards sold for that sum to the University of Leyden.

[1140] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 5.

[1141] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 98.

[1142] John Wild, Chief Baron of the Exchequer 1648-1655, 1660 (Jan.-June).

[1143] Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 121: Dec. 5, 1668.

[1144] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 11.

[1145] MS. Aubr. 23, fol. 79. The horoscope is given.

[1146] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 111.

[1147] Aubrey notes in the margin in pencil 'From Mr. T. B.,' i.e. Thomas Bigg.

[1148] Subst. for 'before.'

[1149] Anthony Wood objects--'quaere.'

[1150] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 111ᵛ.

[1151] Subst. for '1,500 _li._'

[1152] Subst. for 'still.'

[1153] Subst. for 'is revered' <as having>.

[1154] Dupl. with 'sprang.'

[1155] Explicit fol. 111ᵛ.

[1156] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 113.

[1157] Subst. for 'undertake it, for that it could not be done better.'

[1158] Dupl. with 'lost.'

[1159] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 112.

[1160] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 113.

[1161] Subst. for 'poëtique.'

[1162] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 112ᵛ.

[1163] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 9ᵛ.

[1164] Dupl. with 'scommaticall.'

[1165] Inserted by Anthony Wood.

[1166] MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 6ᵛ.

[1167] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 94ᵛ.

[1168] Dupl. with 'irreconcileable.'

[1169] Dupl. with 'square.'

[1170] Dupl. with 'might precede.'

[1171] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 95.

[1172] See vol. i. p. 404.

[1173] Dupl. with 'the author.'

[1174] Dupl. with 'been.'

[1175] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 101.

[1176] Subst. for 'Betty.'

[1177] MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 86.

[1178] See _infra_, p. 290.

[1179] Dupl. with 'the.'