The eighteenth century still seems very near as we walk in those streets and look in, through the railings, at the ilex and laurel quincunxes, the lichened statues of that garden; and from the roof of the house still floats, creaking in the wind, regardless of the triumph of the Hanoverians, unconscious of the many banners which have been thrown, mere heaps of obsolete coloured tatters, on the dust-heap, a rusty metal weather-vane, bearing the initials of Carolus Rex, the last successor of the standard that was raised in Glenfinnan.
"The Countess of Albany"
Violet Paget (AKA Vernon Lee)
In 1519 Scolar's place was taken by Carolus Kyrforth, who printed a Compotus, or small arithmetic book.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
The mayor then gives the senior judge a piece of gold of the reign of James I., termed a Jacobus, and to the junior judge a coin of the reign of Charles I., called a Carolus.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews