ST. ANN WESTMINSTER.

In the Church ypu is the Monument of Stephen Thees, Karon de Neihoff, born in Prussia, of noble family, educated in France under the care of the Dues de Orleans. He entered in the service of that n. of Lorrain, the fame of Neihoff's distinct situation of the Corsicans, encounse them to beg his protection, & in recompence offerd him the Crown. In Mar. 1756 he arrived at Alleria, in a ship with 2 others very richly laden with provisions & ammunition. He was concuicd to Cort, amidst the acclamations of the People, was elected King under the name of Theaethe, the prechaimed S. Ground. The Corsicans were in a state of barbarism. Thee could money, maintained an Army of 15000 men at his own eun. The genoue Puta, a Manifeus, fillt with falsheod, they set a price on his head, finding his life attempted by the Corsicans, he called an assembly jouen, hende a short speech which so affecked them, that they called him their Saviour. King. His money & force being exhaїsüe, obliged him to seek foreign succours, confers the Royney on 28 of his Lordships, accompanie him to Alleria, where he landed 8 Months before he went from place to place for assistance in duquise, eating (as payment, the King sent him to do) the King in f. Muckarian, where they forreEstablish him on his Ireland. The almiral inguicely koched, that the Corsicans meant to oppose his lansing, they sent a general in the view of King of Lorraine. Thee preseruèd the adm. & land him at Lophem, reuerd to London & eye scheme of the Genoues Famer, money was lent him, for which he was arrased and converted to Pison.

see Biographie des Monuments de Corbie, Bolland. Dated 27. Vra p. 149. Mere in Nurey, 1649-1651. Cent. Mag. V. 4. p. 54. D. 65. 210. and Perpetuus London.
Pub. April. 4. 1751 by N. Smith. N. Y. Mays Buildings.