59. JOHN WARD, D.D
Bois had himself carried about five hours before his end, into the room where she died. He there expired, on the Lord's Day, January 14th, 1643, in the eighty-fourth year of his age. "He went unto his rest on the day of rest; a man of peace, to the God of peace."
JOHN WARD.
This name closes the original list of King James's translators. Dr. Ward was Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Fuller gives him the strange title of "Regal," probably denoting some station in the University. All that we gather of this Dr. Ward is that he was Prebendary of Chichester, and Rector of Bishop's Waltham in Hampshire.
It remains for us to add a brief account of some, who are known to have assisted in different stages of the work. It has been shewn that two or three of those who were named in the King's commission, died soon after their appointment. At least two others appear to have taken their places, and therefore require our notice.
JOHN AGLIONBY.
Dr. Aglionby was descended from a respectable family in Cumberland. In 1583, he became a student in Queen's College, Oxford, of which college he afterwards became a Fellow. After receiving ordination, he travelled in foreign countries; and, on his return, was made chaplain in ordinary to Queen Elizabeth, who endured no drone or dunce about her. In 1601, he was made
