Anglorum speculum, or, The worthies of England in church and state alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained : wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age : also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.

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Title: Anglorum speculum, or, The worthies of England in church and state alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained : wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age : also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
Author: Sandys, George, 1578-1644.
Publication: London :: Printed for John Wright ... Thomas Passinger ... and William Thackary ...,; 1684.
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Since the Reformation.

Nic. Latham, born at Bridgstock was Minister at Barn-Wells. He founded several small Schools with Salaries, in Country Villages, and founded a most beautifull Almshouse at Oundle. He died 1620.

Edward Montague Baron of Baughton, a pious, peacable and hospitable Patriot, was a Bountiful Benefactor to Sidney-Colledg, and built and endow∣ed an Alms-house at Weekley in this County. He was Honourable at Court and beloved in the Country, tho he never affected popularity, be∣ing wont to say, Do the common sort of people 19 Courtesies together, and yet you may lose their love, if you do but go over the stile before them. He died in restraint in the Savoy on the account of his Loyalty to his Soveraign. 164...