The annals of StHelen's, Bishopsgate, London . ooking up to him. His lady is in a mantle, and veryclose-bodied gown, in which her feet are folded up, with long tight * Here lies William Pickering the elder. Knight, Field Marshal, whodied the 19th of May, in the year of our salvation by Christ 1542. Here also lieth William Pickering the younger; a true soldier, remarkablyendowed with good things, versed in literature, and a sincere Christian: hewas singularly skilled in languages ; and served four sovereigns in the mosthonourable manner; Henry the Ylllth in his military capacity. Edward theYIth
The annals of StHelen's, Bishopsgate, London . ooking up to him. His lady is in a mantle, and veryclose-bodied gown, in which her feet are folded up, with long tight * Here lies William Pickering the elder. Knight, Field Marshal, whodied the 19th of May, in the year of our salvation by Christ 1542. Here also lieth William Pickering the younger; a true soldier, remarkablyendowed with good things, versed in literature, and a sincere Christian: hewas singularly skilled in languages ; and served four sovereigns in the mosthonourable manner; Henry the Ylllth in his military capacity. Edward theYIth in an embassy to France. Queen Mary in a negotiation with Germany;and the most illustrious Princess Elizabeth, by the greatest devotedness toduties of the highest moment. He died in London at Pickering House,January 4. In the year of grace 1574, aged 58. To his memoiy^ThomasHenneagius, soldier and Treasurer of the Royal Household; John Astley,Esq.,Master of the Jewels; Drugo Drury, soldier; and Wotton, Esq.]have placed this
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