| Voltaire - 1901 - 644 páginas
...gentleman caused a marble to be erected for him in St. Anne's churchyard, with the following inscription: Near this place is interred THEODORE, king of Corsica, Who died in this parish, Dec. 1 1, 1756, Immediately after leaving The king's bench prison, By the benefit of the act of insolvency:... | |
| Walter Besant, Geraldine Edith Mitton - 1902 - 156 páginas
...and a small crown on the stone marks his rank. King Theodore died in this parish December 11, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison,...the Act of Insolvency, in consequence of which he re25 gistered his kingdom of Corsica for the use of his creditors. His epitaph was written by Horace... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1903 - 492 páginas
...acknowledged his title ! Here is the inscription ; over it is a crown exactly copied from his coin : Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica, Who died in this parish Dec. 11, 1756, Immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency,... | |
| Frederic William Unger - 1904 - 216 páginas
...liberation from the King's Bench Prison, and is buried in the churchyard of St. Anne's, Westminster.) Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica ; Who died in this parish Dec. 11, the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency ; In consequence of which... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 524 páginas
...his memory with an epitaph obligingly contributed by the Hon. Horace Walpole, since Earl of Orford. Near this place is interred THEODORE KING OF CORSICA who died in this parish Dec. 11, 1756 immediately after leaving The King's Bench Prison by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1906 - 572 páginas
...acknowledged his title ! Here is the inscription ; over it is a crown exactly copied from his coin : Near tins place is interred Theodore King of Corsica, Who died in this parish Dec. 11, 1756, Immediately after leaving the King's-Bench Prison. By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency,... | |
| George Renwick - 1909 - 472 páginas
...Anne's Church, underneath which the King was buried. The inscription on the tablet is as follows : — "Near this place is interred THEODORE, KING OF CORSICA, Who died in this parish, December nth, 1756, Immediately after leaving The King's Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency,... | |
| Charles Hemstreet, Marie Mumford Meinell Hemstreet - 1910 - 226 páginas
...poverty. On the outer wall of the church the tablet erected by Horace Walpole can yet be deciphered: Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica, who died in this parish, December n, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency,... | |
| Charles George Harper - 1924 - 268 páginas
...Walpole, that amateur of the quaint and curious, to whom this history must strongly have appealed : Near this place is interred THEODORE, KING OF CORSICA, who died in this parish, Dec. nth, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 878 páginas
...his memory with an epitaph obligingly contributed by the Hon. Horace Walpole, since Earl of Orford. Near this place is interred THEODORE KING OF CORSICA who died in this parish Dec. 11, 1756 immediately after leaving The King's Bench Prison by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency... | |
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