| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 824 pages
...dependence on the court. Of him Camden gives this character in his life of Queen Elizabeth: " That with Edward Earl of Derby's death, the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." And Hollingshed and Stow, in their Chronicles, make this honourable mention of him : " Edward Earl... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 828 pages
...dependence on the court. Of him Camden gives this character in his life of Queen Elizabeth: " That with Edward Earl of Derby's death, the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." And Hollingshed and Stow, in their Chronicles, make this honourable mention of him : " Edward Earl... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1850 - 502 pages
...magnificence which has been chronicled by Stow and Holinshed, and which led Camden to remark, that " with Edward Earl of Derby's death, the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." In 1552, Derby House was exchanged by this nobleman with Edward the Sixth for certain lands adjoining... | |
| Edwin Waugh - 1855 - 282 pages
...Earls of Derby, lived at Brandlesome Hall, near Bury. Respecting Edward, the third earl, Camden says, " With Edward, Earl of Derby's death, the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." Of his munificent housekeeping, too, he tells us : how he fed sixty old people twice a day, every day,... | |
| 1857 - 408 pages
...with the arms of Holland, azure semee of fleurs-de-lys a lion, rampant arg. debruised by a bendlet gules. The most interesting coat is one placed near...The shield, which is divided paleways, is without crest or motto, but is encircled by a garter with the motto of the order, " Honi soit qui mal y pense."... | |
| William Grainge - 1859 - 406 pages
...splendid style that he has been compared to king Solomon. Camden in his life of queen Elizabeth, says, "With Edward earl of Derby's death the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." Holingshed and Stow make honourable mention of him. " His fidelity unto two kings and two queens in... | |
| Edmund Lodge - 1859 - 914 pages
...3rd EABL, KG, ยป celebrated for his magnificence and liberality, that Camdeu says that " with EJward Earl of Derby's death, the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep ;" he is also reported by Holingshed and Stow to have fed, twice a-day, three score and odd poor persons,... | |
| William Pollard - 1868 - 262 pages
...which he was in the habit of displaying, and it has been said of him, by one of his biographers, that "with Edward, Earl of Derby's death, the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." In proof of his loyalty and devotion to the throne and the constitution, it is also recorded that he... | |
| Edwin Waugh - 1869 - 334 pages
...of Derby, lived at Brandlesome Hall, near Bury. Respecting Edward, the third earl, Camden says : " With Edward, Earl of Derby's death, the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." Of his munificent housekeeping, too, he tells us: how he fed sixty old people twice a day, every day(... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 516 pages
...magnificence which has been chronicled by Stow and Holinshed, and which led Camden to remark, that i: with Edward Earl of Derby's death the glory of hospitality seemed to fall asleep." In 1552, Derby House was exchanged by this nobleman with Edward the Sixth for certain lands adjoining... | |
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