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P.  137.  After  the  mention  of  the  fuppreflion  of  the  Savoy,  by
queen  Elizabeth,  add — In  1612,  the  Prince's  wardrobe  was  at
the  Savoy.  That  illuftrious  nobleman,  George  Clifford  earl  of
Cumberland,  died  here  in  the  Dutcby-houfe  in  1605  -,  as  did  Wil-
liam Compton  firft  earl  of  Northampton,  in  1630.
•  f

Ibid.  The  church  of  St.  Mary  le  Savoy  is  engraven  in  tab.  xii.
vol.  ii.  of  the  Vetufta  Monument  a.
*P.  140.  For,  ff  his  Catholic  fpoufe,"  read — the  defigned  Ipoule
of  Charles  I.  when  prince  of  Wales.
Ibid,  After  the  above  paragraph,  add— This  palace  was  im-
proved and  beautified  by  the  queen  dowager  Henrietta  Maria,  in
1662,  when  fhe  flattered  herfelf  with  the  hopes  of  patting  the
remainder  of  her  days  in  England.  Two  of  our  moft  celebrated
poets,  Cowley  and  Waller,  thought  proper  to  offer  their  incenfc
on  her  majefty's  attention  to  Somerfet-houfe.  One  of  Waller\
thoughts  is  tender  and  elegant.
Conilant  to  England  in  your  love,
As  birds  are  to  their  wonted  grove:
Tho'  by  rude  hands  their  nefts  are  fpoil'd,
There,  the  next  fpring,  again  they  "build.
P.  141.  To  the  clofe  of  the  account  of  Sir  Edmonbury  God-
frey, fubjoin— I  wifh  I  could  exculpate  the  zealots  of  that  reign,
from  giving  ample  caufe  (in  this  and  other  inftances)  to  the  Ca-
tholics to  recriminate  on  them  the  unjuft  executions  of  the  period
of  Henry  and  Mary.
P.  143-


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