&f. Rennet's, St. Paul's Wharf, London. 277

" Mr. Thomas Smith, chaplain to the earl of Pembroke, buryed 24 January 1623." This earl of Pembroke was father of the earl vhofe children were baptized in the parifh, and proves that he alfo refided in St. Bennet's. " Mr. Sadler, chaplaine to the earl of Carnarvon, buryed 23 Oc- tober 1633." In this parifh flood Derby-houfe, now the Heralds' College, the town refidence in former times of the Stanleys, earls of Derby; and Huntingdon-houfe, belonging to lord Haflings, flood in, or very near to this parifh ; and which Mr. Pennant acquaints us, in his very entertaining Hiflory of London, " became the lodging of Richard the Hid. in his fccond year." I faw no other perfons of title in the regifler, but fome of the members of the Heralds' College, and of thofe I mall fpeak in an biflory of that college and its members, being a work I have now nearly completed, and of thofe gentlemen who belong to Doctors' Commons, except " Annabella, daughter of fir Robert Needham, baptized 10 June 1638," be an exception. Of the Plague are thefc entries. It began July 15, 1625. In July 7 died of it; in Augufl 42; in. September 23 ; in October 3 ; and in November I. It commenced again June 5, 1630, in which month two were buried, and there is no other entry until Augufl 8, 1636 ; in that month were five buried of this dreadful difbrder ; in. September 31; in Augufl 6 ;. in November 4 ; in De- cember 2, when the complaint ceafed. It broke out again Augufl 28, 1643 > one was buried of it in that month, and one in September. It appeared again Augufl 25, 1644;. I died in that month; in September