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A History of the College of Arms: And the Lives of All the Kings, Heralds ... - Page 437
by Mark Noble - 1804 - 451 pages
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A History of the College of Arms: And the Lives of All the Kings, Heralds ...

Mark Noble - 1805 - 550 pages
...vouch for the justness of the character I have drawn. In the " St. James's Evening" was proposed, as ah epitaph for him, the following appropriate words :...daughter of Mr. Jordan, of Canterbury, by « whom GEORGE III. whom he had two sons and five daughters; I.Francis Grose, of Croydon-Crook Heralds. m Surrey,...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 4

John Walker - 1811 - 638 pages
...and Bacchus should weep." proposed on him was inserted in " The St. James's Evening Post," May 26 : " Here lies FRANCIS GROSE. On Thursday, May 12, 1791, Death put an end to his Views and Prospects." June 12. At Ostend, in his sixty-ninth year, the Rev. Peter JVhaHey, LL. B. rector of the united parishes...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Annals of Mr. Bowyers press ...

John Nichols - 1812 - 782 pages
...The following epitaph proposed for him was iu« »erted in " The St. James's Chronicle," May "26 : " Here lies Francis Grose. On Thursday, May 12, 1791, Death put an end to His y'iews and Prospects." * The very excellent schoolmaster of Chiswick ; see p. 386. UU 2 17b9 •1789...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 pages
...pleased a prince. In the "St. James's Evening Post," the following was proposed as an epitaph for him : " Here lies FRANCIS GROSE. On Thursday, May 12, 1791, Death put an end to his Vietcs and prospeets." Mr. Grose married Catherine, daughter of Mr. Jordan, of Canterbury, by whom...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 4

John Walker - 1814 - 638 pages
...Bacchus should weep." proposed on him was inserted in " The St. James's Evening; Post," May 26 :— " Here lies FRANCIS GROSE. On Thursday, May 12, 1791, Death put an end to his Fiem and Prospects." June 12. At Ostend, in his sixty-ninth year, the Rev. Peter Whalley, LL.B. rector...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1814 - 510 pages
...was proposed as an epitaph for him : ,! " Here lies FRANCIS GROSE. ,-. • ., On Thursday, May l<2, 1791, Death put an end to his Views and prospects." Mr. Grose married Catherine, daughter of Mr. Jordan, of Canterbury, by whom he had two sons and five daughters;...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 16

Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 516 pages
...the following was proposed as an epitaph for him : " Here lies FRANCIS GHOSH. On Thursday, May l'2, 1791, Death put an end to his Views and prospects." Mr. Grose married Catherine, daughter of Mr. Jordan, of Canterbury, by whom he had two sons and five daughters...
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Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ...

Francis Grose, Pierce Egan - 1823 - 342 pages
...prince. In the " St James's Evening Post," the following was proposed as an epitaph for him : — " Here lies FRANcIS GROSE. On Thursday, May 12, 1791, Death put an end to his Viewt and prospects." At Hooper's, the bookseller, in High Holborn, who was publisher of Captain Grose's...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...quoted by Mr.Nichols in his "Anecdotes," was proposed for him in the " St. James's Chronicle :" — Here lies Francis Grose. On Thursday, May 12, 1791, Death put an end to His t'lVtt'j and prospect*. FLORAL DIRECTORY. German Fleur de lis. Iris Germánica. Dedicated to St. Germania....
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...works, the following epitaph, by Mr. Nichols in his " Anecdotes," roposed for him in the " St. James's Here lies Francis Grose. On Thursday. May 12. 1791, Death put an end to Hi* nnc* and prcupectt. FLORAL DIRECTORY. an Fleur de lis. ˇrit Germanica. Dedica* d to St. Germania...
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