Carmarthen.
John Lord Frescheville (Vol. iv., p. 441.).
—In answer to D.'s enquiry whether there is any proof of this cavalier having been engaged in Kineton fight, he may be referred to the patent of his peerage, which refers to his having been present at the first erection of the king's standard at Nottingham, and to his "many eminent services against the rebels, as well in the first happy defeate given to the best of their cavalrye in the fight near Worcester, as at Kineton, Braynford, Marleborough, Newbery, and at many other places, where he hath received severall wounds." D. is probably not aware of the very copious memoirs of this family communicated by Sir Frederick Madden (from Wolley's Derbyshire Collections), and by the Rev. Joseph Hunter to the Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica, vol. iv. 1837.
N.
Nightingale and Thorn (Vol. iv., pp. 175.242.).—
"Edw. Lorrain, behold the sharpness of this steel:
[Drawing his sword.]
Fervent desire, that sits against my heart,
Is far more thorny-pricking than this blade;
That, like the nightingale, I shall be scar'd,