The gentleman's magazine, and historical chronicle . of the queen, re-tired to a houfe adjoming, and thetedied. He is buried in a chapel buiicby him for the ufe of the hofpital.) • Alfo Heniy, Earl of Huntingdon,his nephew by the brother, built here afplendid houfe. J. A. Reptcc*. Mr. Urban, 4. I HAVE fent you a drawing 0g. S.)of an antient piece of carving iawood, which has been preferved formany ytars in the parfonage-houfe ofWeft Clandon, near Gui!, iaSurrev. It is about 4 feet in account of it I give vou verba-tim from an old inhabitant of theplace. A fcrpent once in


The gentleman's magazine, and historical chronicle . of the queen, re-tired to a houfe adjoming, and thetedied. He is buried in a chapel buiicby him for the ufe of the hofpital.) • Alfo Heniy, Earl of Huntingdon,his nephew by the brother, built here afplendid houfe. J. A. Reptcc*. Mr. Urban, 4. I HAVE fent you a drawing 0g. S.)of an antient piece of carving iawood, which has been preferved formany ytars in the parfonage-houfe ofWeft Clandon, near Gui!, iaSurrev. It is about 4 feet in account of it I give vou verba-tim from an old inhabitant of theplace. A fcrpent once infefted abick lane in the p^jriflj of Weft Clan-don for a longtime. The inhabitant*vveie much difturbed, and afraid topafs that way. A foldier, who hadbeen fordefer:ion,promifed,if his life was fpared, he would deftroythis ferpent. Accordingly he took hisdo^ with hinn. A fierce lisitle snfuidithe dog jiijlened him, and the ioldierkilled it with his bayonet in a fieldbelonging to the glebe, called Dejd-acre*! A. Z. klr, Urb.^n, Sfpt. l\Ti ON the South part of the church ofStoke Pogeis, in Bukinghamlhire,1 )und a carved fione of i foot 10ides fqu re (f,g. 7.) the arms of the : y of Hiflin^s, and pertaining toJrds of Huntingdon. The bear-1 is Pearl, a Maiincb Diamond,efcochf. n is encampaff^d withtto of the Garter; very proba-faeftowed upon Edivaid, Lordwho was highly locking over Camdens B:i-I find, « Stoke Pogeis, calledm the Pogeis, formerly lords ofwhom, It devolved by right ofjrttance to the Haltmgs(hdvisig firiled by mairiaee to the Miiini,them to the Hungerfotcis, and,las Lord Hungerfords daugh-(nd fok heir being marred to Ed-*» Lord Haftlngs and Hungerford,<^ e Haliings. In this p iriih-churchCge a;id Anne, tht .iilt earl and TRAVlin the Urban, 0£i. 9. ELLING a fiiort time finceNorth, I was ftruck withthe peculijrity of the carts ufed , and fome parts of Lan-cadiie, and was induced to make theinclofed Iketch, (fir. 9). I


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