| Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...fought ; and ID memory of whose friendship, he ordered the following inscription to be fixed on his own grave— Servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, And Friend to Sir Philip Sidney ! His Lordship, though he lived and died unmarried, was a sincere and fervent admirer of the ladies.... | |
| John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...monument to be erected for himself in his life time, with this remarkable epitaph: " Fulke Grevil, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." Lord Brook was murdered by his servant out pf revenge for not giving him a place in 1628, SIR JOHN... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...Greville, lord Brooke, on whose tomb was inscribed, as the most lasting of his honours, " Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to sir Phili/г Sidney!" When afterwards we find, that there was a long pubEck mourning observed for his death,... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...Greville, lord Brooke, on whose tomb was inscribed, as the most lasting of his honours, " Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to sir Phitifi Sidney!" When afterwards we find, that there was a long publick mourning observed for his death,... | |
| 1810 - 438 pages
...Greville, Lord Brooke, on whose tomb was inscribed as the most lasting of his honours, " Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney!" When afterwards we find, that there was long public mourning observed for his death, and that the eulogiums... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...which is the following very significant, laconic inscription : " TROPHOEVM PECCATI ! FULKE GREVILLE, Servant to Queen ELIZABETH, Counsellor to King JAMES, and Friend to Sir PHILIP SIDNEY." 14 The right hon. lady Louisa Greville, daughter to the right hon. the earl of Warwick. To swe«t composure.... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 444 pages
...midland parts of England." He was created Baron Brooke, and according to his monumental inscription was " Servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." He was murdered by his own servant at Brooke-house in Holborn, London, and was succeeded by Robert^... | |
| Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...ter-house of the church; and where, upon his monument, there is this inscription: " Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to sir Philip Sidney. Tropheum peccati." He made that dear friend the great exemplar of his life iu every thing j him credit,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...chapter-house of the church ; and where, upon his monument, there is this inscription : " Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to sir Philip Sidney. Tropheum peccati." He made that dear friend the great exemplar of his life in every thing ; and Sidney... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1814 - 872 pages
...of a heavy character. On the ledge of the table part is the following inscription; " Fulke Grcvil, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney." The remains of his lordship lie in a vault beneath, embalmed and enclosed in a coffin of lead.... | |
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