cxx LIFE OF JZAAK WALTON. 



womanliood, manied about the year 1676 Dr William Hawkins, a 

 prebendary of Winchester, and rector of Droxford in Hampshire, 

 who died on the 17th of July 1691. She died on the i8th of 

 August 1715, aged sixty-seven, and was buried, with her husband, 

 in Winchester Cathedral. The following inscriptions, with the 

 crest and arms of Hawkins, without an impalement, are placed on 

 their tomb : — 



"h. s. e. 

 gulielmus hawkins 



S. T. P. 



HUJUS ECCLESI^ PR^BENDARIUS 



qui obiit jul. 17° 



anno domini 169i 



jETATIS su^ 58. 



H. S. E. 



ANNA ETIAM ISAACI WALTON FII.IA 



CjXSM OBIIT SUPER MEMORATI GULIELMI VIDUA 



AUG. 18° A. D. 1715 



^TATIS SU^ 67." 



They left only two surviving children ; viz., William and Anne 

 Hawkins. The latter lived for many years with her uncle. Canon 

 Walton, and superintended his domestic affairs ; and after his 

 decease she continued to reside at Salisbury." Her uncle. Bishop 

 Ken, left her /50 in 171 1 ; and dying unmarried on the 27th of 

 November 1728, was buried in Salisbury Cathedral, where the 

 following inscription is placed to her memory : — 



"he're lieth the body 



OF 



ANN HAWKINS 



ONLY DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM HAWKINS D.D. 



SOMETIME PREBENDARY OF WINTON 



AND OF ANNE HIS WIFE SISTER OF 



ISAAC WALTON LATE CANON RESIDENTIARY 



OF THIS CHURCH. 



MORE I AM FORBID. 



SHE DYED NOV. 27, 



1728." 



William Hawkins was bom about 1678, entered of the Middle 

 Temple, and was called to the bar. He was the executor of 

 Bishop Ken, whose will he proved on the nth of April 1711 ; 

 and in 1 7 1 3 he published a short account of that prelate. Some 

 time before his death he unfortunately became blind,' and died on 



^ Hawkin's Life of Walton, p. 56. 7 Ibid. p. 56, 



