. Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities . LEZOHTON, BROS. MONUMENT OF LORD BACON IN ST. MICHAELS CHURCH, NEAR ST. ALBANS. Chap. OLD ENGLAND. 107 River Company dated from a period many years later than he hadanticipated. It was only in the nineteenth year after completion(1613) that any dividend was declared; that dividend amounted tojust 11/. 19s. Id. per share. A share has since that time soldfor 14,000/. Still there is reason to hope that Sir Hugh (he wasknighted by James—one of the few examples of the kings wiselyconferri
. Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities . LEZOHTON, BROS. MONUMENT OF LORD BACON IN ST. MICHAELS CHURCH, NEAR ST. ALBANS. Chap. OLD ENGLAND. 107 River Company dated from a period many years later than he hadanticipated. It was only in the nineteenth year after completion(1613) that any dividend was declared; that dividend amounted tojust 11/. 19s. Id. per share. A share has since that time soldfor 14,000/. Still there is reason to hope that Sir Hugh (he wasknighted by James—one of the few examples of the kings wiselyconferring that honour) lived to see and to share in for a brief timethe success of the great work of his life. The death of Prince Henry was the means of raising to noticeone of the most genuine poets of Scotland, and the first and best ofthat country who composed in pure and classic English, namely,William Drummond of Hawthornden (Figs. 1861, 1863), whowrote an elegy on that prince, which Milton afterwards partlyimitated in Lycidas, and which no less an authority than BenJonson pronounced all good. Five ye
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