 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 an Act of Insolvency; in. consequence of which he registered his Kingdom of Corsica, for...  London, by David Hughson - Page 368by Edward Pugh - 1807Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1905 - 878 pages
...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...leaving The King's Bench Prison by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency in consequence of which he registered his kingdom of Corsica for the use of his... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 644 pages
...Walpole. As printed in both the Ixmdon Chronicle and the Iemdon Evening Post, the inscription read: Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica,...leaving The King's bench prison, By the benefit of the act of insolvency: In consequence of which He registered his kingdom of Corsica For the use of... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 302 pages
...Westminster; where a simple, unadorned monument is erected to him, with the following inscription: Near this place, is interred Theodore, king of Corsica; Who died in this parish, Dec. II, 1756, 61. Wat Tyler Leader of the Peasants' Revolt; executed in 1381. 62. Robert Dodsley Dodsley... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...following curious epitaph on Theodore, King of Corsica ; it is from the pen of Horace Walpole : — Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica, who died in the parish, Dec. u, 1756; immediately after leaving the King's Bench prison, by the benefits of the... | |
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