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his grave; on which is his figure in brafs, at fulllength, in his Doctor’s robes, and ermine hood andbonnet, with a flit in his fcarlet gown, from whencehis hands are extended, and from which hangs afcroll, with this diftich:
Gloria, fama fcolis, laus, artes, caetera mundiVana nimis valeant; fpes mea fola Deus,
The words orate pro anima, and a/jus ammee pro-pitietur Deus, are effaced ; for the zeal ot the Re-formers of 1645) was much offended at any in-feription which began and ended with words likethefe.
The next, in point of antiquity, is Dr. Argen-tine’s, who w r as Provofl of the College in 1507 ;but the chantry of Dr. Haccomblen,'who was Pro-voft when the windows were fet up, is the mofl or-namented of all; which, as he was overfeer of theworks, he had many opportunities for doing. Thereis a noble monument in this veftry, creftcd in ho-nour of John Churchill , Marquis of Blandford (fonof the great Duke of Marlborough), who died inthis College, 170,2, at the age of nineteen.
The only remaining veflry which appears to havebeen employed as a chantry, is the third from theweft, on the fouth lide, endowed in the time ofQueen Mary, by Dr. Braille , when Popery, thoughwell nigh extirpated in the preceding reign, had
begun'