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and Patriarch, and the other Greek Bishops (except restless Marcus Ephesinus) subscribed; as did also the Armenians, Ethiopians, Georgians, and Jacobites, who all hereupon were admitted to Communion by the Roman Church. In fine, in this Church you see the Statues of divers Saints who have been Arch-bishops of this Town; and the Tombes of divers famous men; as of Marsilius Ficinus the Platonick Christian Philosopher: of Dante the Florentine Poet, whose true Picture is yet to be seen here in a red gown: of Joannes Acutius an English Knight, and General anciently of the Pisani, as the old Gothick Letters set high upon the wall under his Picture on horseback,In his restitution of decayed intelligence. told me. Yet Verstegan will not have him to have been called Sir John Sharpe, but Sir John Haukwood. But it imports little to me what his name was,See Baker in Edward the Third. seeing he was a brave Englishman, and deserved to have his Tomb and Inscription here, and his Picture among the other Worthies in the Dukes Gallery. Heres also in this Church

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