An account of the Isle of Jersey, the greatest of those islands that are now the only reminder of the English dominions in France with a new and accurate map of the island / by Philip Falle ...

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An account of the Isle of Jersey, the greatest of those islands that are now the only reminder of the English dominions in France with a new and accurate map of the island / by Philip Falle ...
Author
Falle, Philip, 1656-1742.
Publication
London :: Printed for John Newton ...,
1694.
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Subject terms
Jersey (Channel Islands) -- History.
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The Reader may take a Character of that Great Man, mentioned in the Preface, from the following Inscription engraven on a fair Monu∣ment set up for him in the Parish-Church of St. Saviour, where he lies Interred.

D. O. M. S.
JOHANNES POINGDESTRE Armiger,
Heîc juxta situs,
Vir, dum viveret,
In omni Scientiarum genere eruditissimus,
Utrius{que} praesertim juris peritissimus,
Graecanicis litteris ita doctus,
Ut priscis illis Athenis oriundum, natum, diceres.
CAROLO PRIMO Sanctissimo Regi & Martyri
Diu ab Epistolis.
Quo caeso,
Post horrendos Bellorum Civilium motus,
Quibus, Regiis partibus constanter addictissimus, interfuit,
Huc remeans,
In amplissimum Senatûs nostri ordinem ascitus,
Olim etiam Vice-Ballivus,
Multis maximis{que} exemplis editis,
Pietatis in Deum & Ecclesiam,
Fidei in Principem,
Charitatis in Patriam,
Omnigeni Officii in Singulos,
Bonis hisce Artibus senescens,
Ad summam aetatem provectus,
Maturus Coelo,
Desideratissimus Terris,
Placidissimâ tandem morte obdormivit in Domino,
IVo Non. Sept. Anno Dom. MDCXCI.
Aetatis LXXXIII.
Patri Optimo, Amantissimo,
Exiguum hoc Pietatis 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉
Moerens Filius,
CAROLUS POINGDESTRE,
P. C.

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