Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 332
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY AFTER ZUCCHERO Penshurst was his cradle, and it was here that he spent hisearly childhood, roaming the woods and pleasant glades incompany with his little sister Mary. There can be no doubtthat it was the fair scenery of his Kentish home which im-pressed his poetical mind and… … A CORNER IN THE CHINA CLOSET, PENSHURST 305 peneburst anb its fIDemorles 307 In 1558, Sir Henry was appointed by Queen Elizabeth to beLord President of the Marches in Wales, and later to be Deputyof Ireland. But though he laboured long and faithfully in herservice, he was illrewarded and badlypaid.…
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