Antient Funeral Monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent: With the Dissolved Monasteries Therein Contained; Their Founders, and What Eminent Persons Have Been Therein Interred; As Also, the Death and Burial of Certain of the Blood-Ro

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But, alas l this worthy repairer of eating-time's ruins, this pii I L A D E L PH U s, in preferving old monuments, and antient records: this magazine, this treafury, this fiore-houfe. Of antiquities, fir R O B E R T C o T T o N, is now lately deceafed, whofe excellent good parts are well conceived in a funeral elegy which hath happily come into my hands, and which I think fitting here to be inferted.

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