The book Cambridge; Brief Historical And Descriptive Notes was written by author Clark, John Willis, 1833-1910 Here you can read free online of Cambridge; Brief Historical And Descriptive Notes book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Cambridge; Brief Historical And Descriptive Notes a good or bad book?
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in Bennett Coll. where I was first Pentioner, as Pentioners we all gave at the first collection zs a peete, Fellows los a peece, and Scholars of the house i8(/ a peece, Fellow Commoners e^s a peece, or more as their Tutors thought fitting. And so a second collection when that would not serve ; and these two contributions, with money usually gathered of strangers at Commencements, could not be lesse than about ;^8oo or jf looo.'' The completion of the Tower was, unfortu- nately, signalised by th...e death of John Warren. The occurrence is commemorated by the following curious epitaph in the church : A speaking stone Reason may chaunce to blame ; But did it knowe Those ashes here do lie Which brought the Stones That hid the Steeple's shame. It would affirm There were no Reason why Stones should not speake Before theyr Builder die. For here John Warren Sleeps among the dead Who with the Church His own Life finished. Anno Domini 1608. Dec. 17. As our business is with the church as connected with the University rather than as an ecclesiastical structure, we will pass over the curious accounts that have been preserved of the splendid rood-loft Great Saint Mary's Church.
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