Ect). (B tox%t ttbtxL George Herbert was bom the third day of A pril, in the year of our redemption 1593. The place of his birth wa near to the town of Montgomery, and in that castle that did then bear the name of that town and county.- That castle was then a place of state and strength, and had been successively happy in the family of the Herberts, who had long possessed it; and with it a plentiful estate, and hearts as liberal to their poor neighbors: a family that hath been blest with men of remarkable wisdom, and a willingness to serve their country, and indeed to do good to all mankind; for which they are eminent But alas! this family did in the late rebellion suffer extremely in their estates; and the heirs of that castle saw it laid level with that earth that was too good to bury those wretches that were the cause of it.
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