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Kenilworthbarked with his friend Raleigh for the Virginia expedition,NOTES.and, young in years but old in grief, died before his day inthat foreign land.Note 1. Ch. III.—Foster, Lambourne, and the Black Bear.Of inferior persons it is only necessary to say that Blount’swit grew brighter as his yellow roses faded; that, doing his If faith is to be put in epitaphs, Anthony Foster was somethingthe very reverse of the character represented in the novel.part as a brave commander in the wars, he was much more inhis element than during the short period of his following the Ashmole gives this description of his tomb. I copy from thecourt; and that Flibbertigibbet’s acute genius raised him to Antiquities of Berkshire, vol.i., p.143.favour and distinction in the employment both of Burleigh “In the north wall of the chancel at Cumnor church is aand Walsingham.monument of grey marble, whereon, in brass plates, are engraveda man in armour, and his wife in the habit of her times,both kneeling before a fald-stoole, together with the figuresof three sons kneeling behind their mother. Under the figureof the man is this inscription:—“Antonius Forster, generis generosa propago,Cumnerae Dominus, Bercheriensis erat.Armiger, Armigero prognatus patre Ricardo,Qui quondam Iphlethae Salopiensis erat.Quatuor ex isto fluxerunt stemmate nati,Ex isto Antonius stemmate quartus erat.464