A pictorial and descriptive guide to Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport with excursions by river, road and sea . Heath & Stoiieman,] drakes STATUE ON THE t. hruh & Co., . :u.,\ [Retgatc THE MAYFLOWER STONE, BARBICAN. LOCAL WORTHIES 33 one of the famous five whom Charles went to the Houseof Commons to seize, was connected with Plymouth byties of property, and lived at the family seat but fivemiles away ; while the roll of Plymouths representativesin that august assembly contains the names of manydistinguished men. We find on the roll of its burgessessuch names as those of Old William Hawk
A pictorial and descriptive guide to Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport with excursions by river, road and sea . Heath & Stoiieman,] drakes STATUE ON THE t. hruh & Co., . :u.,\ [Retgatc THE MAYFLOWER STONE, BARBICAN. LOCAL WORTHIES 33 one of the famous five whom Charles went to the Houseof Commons to seize, was connected with Plymouth byties of property, and lived at the family seat but fivemiles away ; while the roll of Plymouths representativesin that august assembly contains the names of manydistinguished men. We find on the roll of its burgessessuch names as those of Old William Hawkins, pioneerof South Sea adventure, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir JohnHawkins, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Richard Hawkins, SirJohn JVIaynard, Sir William Morice (Secretary of Stateto Charles II.) ; several members of the Trelawny,Byng, Woollcombe, and Rogers families ; and underthe Georges quite a host of officials, relieved by severalcaptains and admirals who did the State good most distinguished representative since 1832 wasSir Roundell Palmer, who became Lord Chancellor, andwas raised to the peerage as Lord Selborne. Sir R. , who won
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