Old St. Paul's Cathedral by William Benham
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interest, and St. Paul's took more part in them than did any other
cathedral. [Footnote 1: "This humble tomb our citizens placed here Unequal to thy merits, father dear; For London's people know how wisely thou Didst guide their fate, and gladly feel it now. Under thy guidance freedom was restored, And noble gifts through thee on us were poured. Riches and earthly honours cease to be, But thy good deeds abide in memory."] [Footnote 2: See _MediƦval London_, p. 62.] [Footnote 3: Page 25.] [Footnote 4: There was a special order in the first year of Edward VI. that instead of this censing a sermon should be preached.] [Footnote 5: It stood where the Peel statue now is, at the top of Cheapside.] * * * * * CHAPTER V. |
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