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Brief Lives, Vol. 1

by John Aubrey

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Peter Heylyn (1599-1662)

Il port ‘sable, 3 horse-heads erased argent.’

Notes

1192Dr. Heylin was buried in the choire neer his own [subdean’s1193] stall, May the 10th 16621194, but his inscription is on the wall of the north aisle.

1195<Aubrey gives a copy of the inscription, noting, on the line ‘posuit hoc illi moestissima conjux’:—> who, about a year after, fell in love with a lifeguardman that I know, whom she had maried (aetat. 23), had not cruel death quench’t that amorous flame.

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