| John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...inscription put upon his tomb, without any further enlargement, to this effect, That he had been a servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. By this it appears that he would have all ages know whose servant, counsellor, and friend he had been.... | |
| Gift books - 1836 - 456 pages
...Tutor of Sir Philip Sidney." Lord Brooke also had the following inscription placed on his grave. " Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." Robert, the following passage is to be found; a passage which may with greater authority be quoted,... | |
| Augustus Charles Pugin - 1836 - 248 pages
...nearly entire, are now esteemed amongst the finest pieces of ancient castellated architecture. Sir Fulke Greville, " Servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney," received a grant of Warwick Castle from the crown in 1604, at which time it was in a neglected... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...beauties find, Say whither thou wilt crowne With limitlesse renowne. 1 ii K i. GRKVILE, Lord Brooke, " servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney," was born at Aleaster. Warwickshire, in I554. He was educated both at Oxford and at Cambridge, and obtained... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 276 pages
...literature, and fondness for the fine arts ; and of whom it was recorded on his tomb that he had been servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney. Sir Fulke held the talents of our poet in the highest estimation ; and he enjoyed while under... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 462 pages
...them ? How much cleverer, if he has taken three lieutenant-generals and an hundred pieces of cannon ? Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to sir Philip Sidney," was the son of sir Foulke Greville, who acquired the manor ofAIcester, and other very large estates,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1837 - 462 pages
...them ? How much cleverer, if he has taken three lieutenant-generals and an hundred pieces of cannon ? Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to sir Philip Sidney," was the son of sir Foulke Greville, who acquired the manor of Aleester, and other very large estates,... | |
| Joseph W. Wyld - 1838 - 220 pages
...which he erected in his life time, and on which is seen the following eccentric inscription:—" Fluke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney." The death of this nobleman, which happened in 1628, in the seventy-fifth year of his age,... | |
| Fashion - 462 pages
...commemorates their attachment on his own tomb in this inscription : — ' Fulke Greville Lord Brook, servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." We now come to his works, in which we come face to face, as it were, with the author. The " Arcadia... | |
| John Howe - Puritans - 1838 - 662 pages
...inscription put upon his tomb, without any further enlargement, to this effect, That he had been a servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. By this it appears that he would have all ages know whose servant, counsellor, and friend he had been.... | |
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