the following words :-" God is my port and refuge: God hath "shown his wonders in the deep." Opposite, on your left, is the monument to Sir THOMAS RICHARDSON.-There is an effigy, in brass, of a Judge in his robes, with a collar of SS, representing Sir Thomas Richardson, Knight, “Speaker of the House of Commons, in the twenty"first and twenty-second year of James I., Chief Justice of the "Common Pleas; and, lastly, by Charles I., made L.C.J. of "England. He died in 1634, in his sixty-sixth year." So far the inscription. This is that Judge Richardson who first issued out an order against the ancient custom of wakes, and caused every minister to read it in his church, which the Bishop of Bath and Wells opposing, complaint was made against the order in the Council-chamber, where Richardson was so severely reprimanded, that he came out in a rage, saying-he had been almost choked with a pair of lawn sleeves.-Auber le Seur, sculptor. On the right is an ancient monument of marble and alabaster, gilt, on which lies a warrior at full length, representing WILLIAM THYNNE, of Botterville, Esq., a polite gentleman, a great traveller, and a brave soldier. In 1546 he was, by Henry VIII., made receiver of the marches, and fought against the Scots at Mussulburgh. But his latter days were spent in retirement and devotion in this Church, to which he constantly repaired, morning and evening. His brother was Sir John Thynne, Secretary to the Duke of Somerset, from whom descended that unhappy gentleman whose story we have already related. He died March 14, 1584. Above this monument is one to the Rev. Dr. ANDREW BELL, LL.D., Prebendary of this Church, the eminent founder of the Madras, now the National System of Education, throughout the British dominions. He is represented examining the boys under his system. Died 27th January, 1832.-Behnes, sculptor. Here you pass through the gate; the monument of Garrick is on your right. 66 South Transept; or, Ports' Corner. the memory of DAVID GARRICK, who died in the year 1779, at the age of sixty-three. "To paint fair Nature by Divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose-then, to expand his fame, Shall mark the mortal hour of hoary time, Shakspeare and Garrick, like twin stars shall shine, "This monument, the tribute of a friend, was erected in 1797." -Webber, fecit. Garrick's throwing aside the curtain, which discovers the medallion, is meant to represent his superior power to unveil the beauties of Shakspeare. Tragedy and Comedy are assembled with their respective attributes, to witness and approve the scene. Underneath this, is the monument to WILLIAM CAMDEN, the great recorder of our antiquities, who is represented in a half length, in the dress of his time, with his left hand holding a book, and in his right his gloves, resting on an altar, on the body of which is a Latin inscription, setting forth his "indefatigable industry in illustrating the British "Antiquities, and his candour, sincerity, and pleasant good"humour in private life." He was son to Samson Camden, citizen of London, and paper-stainer; was born in the Old Bailey, May 2, 1551, and received the first rudiments of his education at Christ Church Hospital. In 1566, he entered himself of Magdalen College, Oxford, but afterwards removed to Pembroke, where he became acquainted with Dr. Goodman, Dean of Westminster, by whose recommendation, in 1575, he was made second master of Westminster School, and began the glorious work of his Antiquities, encouraged thereto and assisted by his patron, Dr. Goodman. In August, 1622, he fell from his chair, at his house, in Chiselhurst, in Kent, and never recovered, but lingered till Nov. 9, 1623, and then died, aged seventy-four. This monument was repaired and beautified at the charge and expense of the University of Oxford. Above, to the left, is a curious figure, large as life, representing JOHN ERNEST GRABE, sitting upon a marble tomb, contemplating the sorrows of death, and the sorrows of the grave. He was a man deeply skilled in Oriental learning. He died November 3, 1711, aged forty-six, and was buried at Pancras, near London.-Bird, sculptor. ISAAC CASAUBON.-This monument was erected by the learned Dr. Moreton, Bishop of Durham, to the memory of that profound scholar and critic, whose name is inscribed upon it, and who, though a native of France, and in his younger years Royal Library-Keeper of Paris, yet was so dissatisfied with the ceremonial part of the Romish worship, that upon the murder of his great patron, Henry IV., he willingly quitted his native country, and at the earnest entreaty of James I., settled in England, where, for uncommon knowledge, he became the admiration of all men of learning. He died, 1614, in the fifty-sixth year of his age. Above, to the left, is a monument to the memory of Sir ROBERT TAYLOR, Knight, who was a famous architect. He died on the 26th of September, 1788, aged seventy years. Beneath is a monument to the memory of Sir RICHARD COXE, who was taster to Queen Elizabeth and James I., and to the latter, Steward of the Household; a man commended in his epitaph for his religion, humanity, chastity, temperance, friendship, beneficence, charity, vigilance, and self-denial. He was third son of Thomas Coxe, of Beymonds, in Hertfordshire, and died a bachelor, in the sixty-ninth year of his age, December 13, 1623. A small tablet to the memory of JAMES WYAT, Esq., who was architect of this Church, and Surveyor-General of His Majesty's Board of Works. Departed this life on the 4th day of September, 1813. Above is a monument to Sir JOHN PRINGLE, Bart. The inscription sets forth that he was Physician to the Army, the Princess of Wales, and their Majesties; President of the Royal Society. He was born in Scotland, in April, 1707; and died in London, in January, 1782. Beneath is a monument to THOMAS TRIPLETT, D.D., who was born near Oxford, and educated at Christ Church, where he was esteemed a wit, a good Grecian, and a poet. In 1645, he was made Prebendary of Preston, in the Church of Sarum, and had also a living, which being sequestered in the Rebellion, he fled to Ireland, and taught school in Dublin, where he was when Charles I. was beheaded. Not liking Ireland, he returned to England, and taught school at Hayes, in Middlesex, till the Restoration, when he was made Prebendary of Westminster, and of Fenton in the Church of York. He died at a good old age, July 18, 1670, much beloved and lamented. Above is a monument to EDWARD WETENHALL. M.D., an eminent Physician, who died August 29, 1733. His father was Dr. Edward Wetenhall, who was first advanced to the See of Cork, in Ireland, but was afterwards translated from thence to Kilmore and Ross. He died November 12, 1713, aged seventy-eight. Beneath is the bust of Dr. ISAAC BARROW, representing this truly great man, who, as the inscription shows, was Chaplain to Charles II., Head of Trinity College, Cambridge; Geometrical Professor of Gresham College, in London, and of Greek and Mathematics, at Cambridge. His works have been said to be the foundation of all the divinity that has been written since his time. He died May 4, 1677, aged forty-seven. Above this monument the arch is plastered and painted with the figure of a stag, which was done by order of Richard II.; the following motto was on the collar : "When Julius Cæsar first came in, About my neck he put this ring; Use me well for Cæsar's sake." It is said he lived three or four hundred years. Beneath is a monument erected to the memory of that eminent divine and philosopher, Dr. STEPHEN HALES. Here are two beautiful figures in relief, Religion and Botany; the latter holds a medallion of this great explorer of nature to public view; Religion is deploring the loss of the divine; and at the feet of Botany, the winds are displayed on a globe, which allude to his invention of the ventilators. The Latin inscription is to the following effect:"To the memory of Stephen Hales, Doctor of "Divinity, Augusta, the mother of that best of Kings, George the |