ABSTRACT
Hereupon the Q. gave strict Order for the present payment of the 100 I. He was afterwards Secretary to the Lord Gray, Deputy of Ireland. He was an excellent Linguist, Antiquary, Philosopher, Mathematician, yet so poor (as being a Poet) that he was thought Pami non Famae scribere. Returning into England, he was robb'd by the Rebels of that little he had, and dying for Grief in great Want 1598, was honourably buried nigh Chaucer in Westminster. The expence of his Funeral and Monument was defrayed at the sole charge of Rob. first of that name, E.ofEssex.
