Genealogical account of the Barclays of Urie

Fox to him, preserved in the family, do tes-
tify. His sickness, though short, was very
severe, being a violent fever ; whereof he
died the 3d of October, 1690, to the irre-
parable loss of his family, being, as William
Penn calls him, that worthy young man of
God, not fully out forty-two years of age,
about thirty-four years short of his father's ;
and was buried in his father's burial place,
upon the sixth of the same month, being
attended to his grave by several of the
nobility, and numbers of the gentry, and
greatly lamented by all who knew him.
For brevity *s sake I shall refer his charac-
ter, not only to the testimonies of George
Fox, William Penn, and others, printed by
order of his friends the Quakers, at the
beginning of his works, both in folio, and
also in a second impression in three volumes
in octavo, but also to the learned among
such as differed from him in some things,
in their sentiments of religion.
The learned Norris, a Clergyman of the
Church of England, says, " that the general