THE TOWER OF LONDON.
Some of the following inscriptions are to be found in the "Beauchamp Tower."
In the third recess on the left hand is "T.C. I leve in hope, and I gave q credit to mi frinde, in time did stande me most in hande, so wolde I never doe againe, excepte I hade him suer in bande, and to al men wishe I so, unles ye sussteine the leike lose as I do.
"Unhappie is that mane whose actes doth procuer,
The miseri of this house imprison to induer.
"1576, Thomas Clark."
Just opposite the same is
"Hit is the poynt of a wyse man to try and then truste,
For Hapy is he who fyndeth one that is juste.