Beneath is a bust—“To the memory of Charles Burney , LL.D., L.D., F.S.A., et R.S., in the Royal Academy, London, Professor of Greek and Latin, Chaplain in Ordinary to his Majesty George III., Prebendary of the Church of Lincoln, Rector of Cliff, and of St. Paul, Deptford, in the county of Kent, eighteen years master of Greenwich School.
— from Historical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and Curiosities by Anonymous
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