[117] Diary, vol. iv. p. 8.
[118] The Coghills of Glen Barrahane, county Cork, are descended from the elder branch of this family. Captain Coghill, who died with Lieutenant Melville, having carried off the colours from the battle of Isandula, January 1879, was the eldest son of the present head of the family.
[119] Never before printed.
[120] Pepys’ Diary, vol iv. p. 241.
[121] This building was destroyed by fire 1838, and rebuilt from designs by Mr. Tite 1844.
[122] Spectator, vol. i. No. 69.
[123] They were the best work of John Bushnell, an eccentric and half-crazy sculptor, who died in 1701.
[124] ‘Soe Hoe’ became a favourite residence. In November 1689, Evelyn came up ‘with his family to winter at Soho in the Great Square.’ Some handsome houses are still standing.
[125] Diary, Jan. 31, 1667–8.
[126] Restoration of the Church of St. Sepulchre, London. A. Billing.