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Brief Lives, Vol. 2

Note CA — AUBREY'S 'BRIEF LIVES' (continued 5)

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This letter from Charles Snell to Aubrey is sealed with the following coat:—'... a cross pattée crossed; quartering, ... 3 roses on a fess between 6 martlets.'

Aubrey has on it a jotting 'Memorandum his life as to Dove,' and in MS. Aubr. 8, fol. 15, the note 'Mr. ... Tombes: mend the mistake of ... Dove's widdowe,' i.e. supra, p. 259, correct the statement that 'he maried the widowe of ... Dove.' He married the widow of Wolston Abbott of Salisbury: Aubrey in MS. Wood F. 39, fol. 360: July 14, 1681.

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