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" This is a fine rebuke. Congreve's remains lay in state in the Jerusalem Chamber, and he was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by Henrietta, Duchess of Marlborough, to whom he bequeathed £10,000. the accumulation... "
Biographia Borealis: Or, Lives of Distinguished Northerns - Page 692
by Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 732 pages
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The national encyclopædia. Libr. ed, Volume 5

National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 722 pages
...and Notes by Sir Walter Scott Dryden died at his house in Gerard Street, Soho, London, May 1, 1700. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory, by John, Duke of Buckingham. DRYOBA'LAXOPS, a genus established by the younger Gsertner, from specimens...
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The popular encyclopedia; or, 'Conversations Lexicon': [ed. by A. Whitelaw ...

Popular encyclopedia - 1879 - 528 pages
...for the heavy Kituraino humour of Jonson. An attack of palny at length carried him off, Aug. C, 1637. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to hii memory bearing the inscription '0 rare Ben Jonson.' Jonson's best dramas are his Alchymist, Epicoene,...
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Library of Universal Knowledge, Volume 5

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 886 pages
...and a half. His last work was a masque, with prologue nnd epilogue. He died on the 1st May 1700, and was buried In Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by John, Dnke of Buckingham. Although the great bulk of D.'s works are composed of plays, and although...
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Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880 ..., Volume 5

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 894 pages
...and a half. His last work w;is a mask, with prologue and epilogue. He died ou the 1st May, 1700, and was buried in Westminster abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by John, duke of Buckingham. Although the great bulk of D.'s works are composed of plays, and although...
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The United Presbyterian Magazine

1881 - 592 pages
...millions sterling for the abolition of slavery.' Two days after this, on the 29th of July 1833, he died. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. Other monuments besides were erected ; but better than these, and more affecting far, the most of the...
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Anecdotæ Eborancenses. Yorkshire anecdotes; or, Remarkable ..., Volume 1

Richard Vickerman Taylor - Yorkshire (England) - 1883 - 376 pages
...respect, &c. Sir John died of apoplexy in 1596, and was characterised by Camden as " vir Integer." He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory, though his name is not found in the late Colonel Chester's " Westminster Abbey Registers" as they only...
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The History of Newmarket, and the Annals of the Turf: With Memoirs and ...

John Philip Hore - Great Britain - 1885 - 386 pages
...other misdemeanours, for which he received judgment. He died in 1645, and notwithstanding his disgrace, was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory. 61 Thomas Wotton, 2nd BARON WOTTON — son and successor of Sir Edward Wotton, Knight, 1st Baron Wotton,...
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 8

Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1886 - 480 pages
...journey to Bath somewhat restored him, he died at his house in Upper Grosvenor Street, on 31 March 1791 . He was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to him in Poets' Corner. He left his fortune to his elder brother, Sir James Campbell, knt., who succeeded...
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The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Volume 5

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 1372 pages
...and a half. His last work was a mask, with prologue and epilogue. He died on the 1st May, 1700, and was buried in Westminster abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by John, duke of Buckingham. . Although the great bulk of D.'s works are composed of plays, and although...
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Exhibition of the Royal House of Guelph

Art - 1891 - 518 pages
...eighty-four, having retained his faculties to the last ; and, after lying in state in the Jerusalem Chamber, he was buried in Westminster Abbey, where a monument was erected to him, which was executed by Rysbrack. Three-q1wrter length, life-size, seated to right, head turned...
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