vi DEDICATION. 



With warm acknowledgments of heart-felt obligation 

 to your Grace, for the exceedingly handsome and 

 liberal manner in which manuscripts and paintings 

 have been placed at my disposal, 



I have the honour to be, 

 My Lord Duke, 



Your Grace s most obliged, 

 And most humble, obedient servant, 



HENEY DIECKS. 



BLACKIIEATH, KENT, 

 January, 1865. 



