an Apartment in the Tower of London.

95 bly imploring of her majefty, for God's fake, to command him ra- ther to be executed than to let him live in the torment of body and mind he was in." By the other, dated May 6, 1577, to the lord treafurer, it appears that the queen had pardoned him on condition that he mould im- mediately leave the kingdom. He accordingly went abroad, and entered into the fervice of don John of Auftria. He made an unhappy end, for, upon fome accu- fation, as though he and fome other Englifh had entered into a plot to murder that governor of Flanders, he was executed the year following, though to the laft he perfevered in attefting his in- nocence. Strype concludes his account of him with laying, " But this is enough to have remembered of this unfortunate gentleman, and penitent rebel, but of a turbulent fpirit. Egremond RadclifF." There were found two infcriptions with the name of Charles Bailly, in the fervice of the queen of Scots. The firft of thefe is much mutilated the date April 10, 1571. It was, however, made out nearly as follows : " Wife men ought circumfpecJly to fee what they do : to examine before they fpeak : to prove what they take in hande : to canvafs- whofe company they ufe : and above all, to whom they trtf." The fecond infcription is pretty perfect : The initials plainly mew the abbreviations of the name of Chrift in Greek. " Printipium fapientie timor Domini. " Befriend to one, be enemy to none. Hoping, have patience. A. D. 1571, 10 Sepf. The mojl unhappy man in the world is he that is not patient in adverfities -, for men are not killed with the adverjities they have, but with the impatience which they fujfer." " Tout vient a potent quy peult altcndre" " Glifojbiri nefon tejlemmi veri del? angofcia mia" Mt. 2,9. Charles Bailly" It