Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day . MOUNTFORT 1 Greenwood says: It is no stretchof charity to believe that the honest war-den who made this memorandum knewbetter how to keep the Decalogue than hedid to describe or to spell it. Mr. GilesDyer seems to have had a generous soul,which was inflamed with the desire of im-itating the royal benefactors of the Chap-el, as his own records may witness. Inreturn for these benefactions the churchshould have taught Mr. Dyer the usefulscience and accomplishment of orthogra-phy. Duing probably means painting,
Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day . MOUNTFORT 1 Greenwood says: It is no stretchof charity to believe that the honest war-den who made this memorandum knewbetter how to keep the Decalogue than hedid to describe or to spell it. Mr. GilesDyer seems to have had a generous soul,which was inflamed with the desire of im-itating the royal benefactors of the Chap-el, as his own records may witness. Inreturn for these benefactions the churchshould have taught Mr. Dyer the usefulscience and accomplishment of orthogra-phy. Duing probably means painting,which was Mr. I )ycrs business. Colonel Dyers later military rank, and his promi-nence in our church records, show himto have been a man of mark. His short-comings in spelling were shared by noless distinguished a benefactor of thechurch than Queen Mary herself, whowrote on the fly-leaf of a Bible, Thisbook was given the King and I at ourcrownation. - • A great many of these foundationswere an inheritance from Puritan times,. . men who could not enter the minis-try could take a lectureshi
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