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Parentalia, or, memoirs of the family of the Wrens : Viz. of Mathew Bishop of Ely, Christopher Dean of Windsor, &c. but chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren ... in which is contained, besides his works, a great number of original papers and records on religion, politicks, anatomy, mathematicks, architecture, antiquities ... / comp. by his son Christopher; now published by his grandson Stephen Wren
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CHRISTOPHER WRE N, D. I).

tibus gaudiis impares, quibus etiam fufragetur heroici fenis, Arundeliæ comitistncoafta ilia ad principem profefio. Pudorem nobis omnibus fuf'udifti ho die," excellentiffime princess, quibus pcne fatijcentibus tua flupenda tolerantia,

torpentibus tua invicla conjlantia, ofcitantibus devota tua pietas & cbser-" vantia, opprobrio funt.

Sacrorum, & procejfionum, adpalatium cafri, j'olennitatem, faccedunt epulceRegales omni magnifcentice apparatu infruftifimœ ; quibus demum claufulamponit coMmilitonum solita vene ratio Supremo exhibit a, in medio aulœ San. Geor-gianæ, dum ad lotiones furgunt, redhibita qucque a Supremo eft, solennis vale-dillio.

Non omittendum eft, quod in auftrali capellœ San. Georgianæ aid, fcriba po-ftndam curaverat tabulam diptycham ; cujus in media facie apparebat laurea2 ogens, imperiali fcuto Supremi circumfufa ; ipfa verb laurea, tarn soli crum,ptam baccarum intermicantium 13. paribus, utrinque fore bat, confimili ordine rumpentibus, quo Jlalla, ex utroque latere capellœ, commilitonibus, qui in vivisfunt, Jblent a()ignari.

Hœc tabula votiva preegrandis, scite & nitide delineata, & elaborate, th-fcriptionem fequentem annex am habuit.

Laurus Britannic a, imperatoria, celerna,

[Ab Edvardo Tertio, ante annos tercentum,

In honorem augufiifimi ordinis, plant at a,

Succeforumque ejus Carolo, maximo, sola,

Principumque, qui in hoc syllabo recoluntur,Quadringentorum, triginta tropheeis ornata,

Ut semper foreat, colatur, augeatur,

(Si invidiœ non litas) Jponte, left or, vovebis ,

Ex Hid lauro, eftIlœc quam fufpicis,

Laurea Carolina,

Cujus baccœ exteriores,viventium principumInfcripta gerunt nomine patronymica jQuœ introrfum succrefcunt, dfinta diadematumFafigia gefant, tantis natalibus congrua .

Folia it idem, quœ fort's expanfa conspicis,

Eorundem titulos exhibent honorarios ;

Quce introrfum pendent feutiformia, feruntAptata titulis, arma gentilitia.

Ad immortale decus Carol in! nominist In Supremo Britannici orbis & ordinis ,

Filioque juventutts principe, venerandifimt ,

Et heroicœ fratemitatis, commilitonumQui nunc fiorent ceternd fama dignifimorunu,

Votivam bane tab ft am, poferitati confecrat

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