Peacham, Henry: The compleat gentleman : fashioning him absolute in the most necessary and commendable qualities, concerning mind, or body, that may be required in a person of honor. To which is added the gentlemans exercise or, an exquisite practise, as well for drawing all manner of beasts, as for making colours, to be used in painting, limming, &c (London, 1661)

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and among them all, none hath greater reason to ac-
knowledge so much, than the Loyall and Faithful!
Clergy have y who as they may claime a greater In-
ter dt in him , whose Father was a Doctor of Divini-
ty, and Uncle an Arch-Biihop of Canterbury, ( that
blesTed Martyr who was sacrificed on Tower Hill Ja-
nuary the ig. T644, being his Mother’s brother ) So
have they not found any more indulgent and munifi-
cent friend in time of their greatest neeessities, and per-
stcutions. For which, no question there is a greater
blessing attendant in heaven, than all earthly Honors
can amount unto. And yet it is a great blelHng, and
H nor both, that the Nephew should be chief Com-
mander of that Tower under his Majcsty, in which the
Uncle,and somany Noble Friends were prisoners and
sufferers sor him; ( 0 Lord ) H vp great k thy good*-
ntss.

ved again, and ssonrisheth now with great spKndor in
the posterity of Sir Humphry Weld, who was Lord
Major cf the City of Londotty and a person of great
Integrity and Honor in his generation sas you may
sind written upon the Stones of Algate there, which
were so beautifully polished and built in his Mayoral-
ty ) but most happy in his Religious and Charitable


He beareth Azures


in the County of Che-
1 Jler, which though

Ermin, W hich is the
C oat os the Welds, an
, Ancient good Family,

with many others it
be lost and eaten up
by time in that Shire,
yet it is happily revi-

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