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The Diary of John Evelyn, Esq., F. R. S.; From 1641 to 1705-6 with Memoir


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Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1889. Excerpt: ... 590 FEBRUARY 27, 1706--DIED JOHN EVELYN, JET. 85. age. She was sister to the Earl of Suffolk, and left a greate estate her jointure to descend to the Duke of Somerset.1 May. The Bailiff of Westminster hangM himself. He had an ill report. On the death of the Emperor there was no mourning worn at Court because there was none at the Imperial Court on the death of our King William. 18. I went to see Sir John Chardine at Turnham Green, the gardens being very fine, and exceeding well planted with fruite. 20. Most extravagant expence to debauch and corrupt votes for Parliament members. I sent my grandson with his party of my freeholders to vote for Mr. Harvey of Combe. Oct. Mr. Cowper2 made Lord Keeper. Observing how uncertain greate officers are of continuing long in their places, he would not accept it unless 2000 a yeare were given him in reversion when he was put out, in consideration of his losse of practice. His predecessors, how little time soever they had the Seal, usually got, 100,000, and made themselves Barons.--A new Secretary of State.-- Lord Abington, Lieutenant of the Tower, displac'd, and General Churchill, brother to the Duke of Marlborough, put in. An indication of great unsteadiness somewhere, but thus the crafty Whig-party (as call'd) begin to change the face of the Court, in opposition to the High Churchmen, which was another distinction of a party from the Low Churchmen. The Parliament chose one Mr. Smith Speaker. There had never ben so greate an assembly of members on the first day of sitting, being more than 450. The votes both of the old, as well as the new, fell to those call'd Low Churchmen, contrary to all expectation. 31 October. I am this day arriv'd to the 85th year of my age. Lord teach me so to number my days to come that I may apply them to wis...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150402715
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 324
  • Spine Width: 17 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150402717
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 581 gr

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