 December 11, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency ; in consequence of which, he registered his kingdom of Corsica for the use of his creditors.  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 461826Full view - About this book
 | Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia - Numismatics - 1902 - 738 pages
...to him near the spot, inscribed "Theodore, King of Corsica, who died in this Parish, December nth, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench prison by the benefit of an Act of Insolvency, in consequence of which he registered his Kingdom of Corsica for the use of his... | |
 | Frederic William Unger - Epitaphs - 1904 - 216 pages
...liberation from the King's Bench Prison, and is buried in the churchyard of St. Anne's, Westminster.) Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica ; Who died in this parish Dec. 11, the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency ; In consequence of which he registered... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1906 - 572 pages
...acknowledged his title ! Here is the inscription ; over it is a crown exactly copied from his coin : Near tins place is interred Theodore King of Corsica, Who died...parish Dec. 11, 1756, Immediately after leaving the King's-Bench Prison. By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency, In consequence of which he registered... | |
 | George Renwick - Corsica (France) - 1909 - 472 pages
...Anne's Church, underneath which the King was buried. The inscription on the tablet is as follows : — "Near this place is interred THEODORE, KING OF CORSICA, Who died in this parish, December nth, 1756, Immediately after leaving The King's Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of... | |
 | Charles Hemstreet, Marie Mumford Meinell Hemstreet - London - 1910 - 226 pages
...poverty. On the outer wall of the church the tablet erected by Horace Walpole can yet be deciphered: Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica, who died in this parish, December n, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency,... | |
 | Charles George Harper - London (England) - 1924 - 268 pages
...Walpole, that amateur of the quaint and curious, to whom this history must strongly have appealed : Near this place is interred THEODORE, KING OF CORSICA, who died in this parish, Dec. nth, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 644 pages
...Walpole. As printed in both the Ixmdon Chronicle and the Iemdon Evening Post, the inscription read: Near this place is interred Theodore, King of Corsica, Who died in this parish Dec. 1 1, 1756 Immediately after leaving The King's bench prison, By the benefit of the act of insolvency:... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 302 pages
...was become sullen and indifferent. He died very soon after he got out of prison, and was buried in St. Anne's church-yard, Westminster; where a simple,...Theodore, king of Corsica; Who died in this parish, Dec. II, 1756, 61. Wat Tyler Leader of the Peasants' Revolt; executed in 1381. 62. Robert Dodsley Dodsley... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 506 pages
...VOL. IL x NEAR THIS PLACE IS INTERRED THEODORE, KING OF CORSICA, WHO DIED IN THIS PARISH, DECEMBER II, 1756, IMMEDIATELY AFTER LEAVING THE KING'S BENCH PRISON, BY THE BENEFIT OF THE ACT OF INSOLVENCY j IN CONSEQUENCE OF WHICH HE REGISTERED THE KINGDOM OF CORSICA FOR THE USE OF HIS CREDITORS. The grave,... | |
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