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PENELOPE BOOTHBY's
MONUMENT;

EXECUTED BY T. BANKS, R. A.

I was not in safety, neither had I rest, and the trouble came.

To PENELOPE,

Only Child of Sir Brooke and Dame Susanna Boothsby, Born April 11th, 1785, died March 13th, 1791.

She was in form and intellect most exquisite. The unfortunate parents ventured their all on this frail Bark, and the wreck was total.