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proceedings of Learned Societies, 



[Aug. Ij 



He was by children and boys dlfcemed to buted as they (liall jud'j'c fitt, either for 



be the fame man, fo well had be ex- the relief of their poor or otlierwifc aa 



prelled him to the life." — Sec Teacham's (hall be mod couducable to the advaiict- 



CompleteGentleraan,Lond. 1622,p. 131. meat of that good practice. I would 



— have you likcwifR to pay to the hand of 



The following letter, written in the C'onurt XeiTrcy Pavry, who dwells near 



beeinning of the year 1G57, by Major- Pwllheli, in Caernirvonlhire, five pounds. 



General Jones, commanding in the amiy which is to be dilhibuted liy him, ami 



of the Parliament, to the Lieutenant of th'jle that walk in the feliowfliip of the 



Beaumaris calUc, in Anglefea, is, on the Gofpel in that countie, in fuclia way as 



^hole, a curious docuincat. It exhibits may be molt for the encoura<;cment of 



the temper of tlie people then in power, their poor or othcrwife ; and twentie 



with rei'peft to a petty olVencc ; and it pounds more I would liave yon to pay 



fliewb the great attention which was paid unto fuch perfons as ihall come lor it, 



to perfons, even in obfcure iituations in 

 life, who were of tlieir own party : 

 " CAPTAVKE wnAy, 

 « I had no time by the laft port to write 

 unto you as touching the two men you 



and are appointed to receive it by a nof<t 

 under ^Nlr. Morgan Lloyd's hand, which 

 is intended for the poor iikcwife, in other 

 places wiicrc there is need. Th( re will 

 be, as I take it, twelve pounds remayu- 



mentioned to bee continued in prifon for ing in your liand, bcfide the men's pay. 



wliich I leave with yoa till things be bet- 

 ter fettled, or an opportunitie given me 

 to come to vifit the garrifou. I Imve no 

 more to trouble yon, 



" You;- aft'uied friend, ' 

 " 2G April, 1G57." " Jo. Jones." 



An account of an extraordinarv tetn- 



ftealing the lead of the calHc. I have 

 advifed with the Advocatc-Ceueral, and 

 he tells me they caimot be tried by mar- 

 tial law \\1th9ut being lierit U|)p iiither 

 ■with witnelVes, foe that the way to pro- 

 ceed agaiidl them is putting them out of 

 the lift, and tlieu caufe them to be in- 

 dited and proceeded againll at the fef- 

 iions, and hkevvife tlicifc that bought the peft of hr.il in the pnrilh of Llawmid, ex- 

 lead of them. But if you conceive them Xmtteil verbalim from a inanufcript pre- 

 to be penitent, and there is any hope of ferved in the Britilli Miifeum :— - 

 their reducement to a civil life,' you may " Auno l.iotj. 20. July w»is fuch fem- 

 lett them return to their dutie and coiiti- pell of rnne and hcal-lioues in the pifh ol" 

 nue in the lilt upon ihcir good behaviour, Llauriad that the like was never Icene 

 and forbear further proceedings agaiiid before, biger than tennis bails, and beate 

 them. This I leave to your difcretion. downe the come and brake the llrawe ail 

 I intend to allowe Edward CJi-egorie, for to pecces, that thev had no good of the 

 his encouragement to continue iii the gar- corne, in hope that God would fend them 

 rifon, ten pounds per annum, to be paid corne next yeaie after, for that years 

 him now in May; which I entreat you to they had none : and the fame day came 

 pay him. 'l iinderfiand likewife that tlic lord Lumiry, and my lady is wif.-, 

 there be fome fewe people in your towne the daughtt r to iienrv earl of Anmdell, 

 that meet often together tofctk the Lord, to Whitliugton, and the morrow after to 

 and to improve each other in the know- the to\vnc of Ofwcllree, and there ^lid 

 ledge, and fear, and worlhip of God. I make meriy all that day, tvtcaufe 'iHi-'i 

 wouldhaveyou topay themfiftielliillings of kinge Phillip and Mary." 

 to bee by them at tlieir meeting diftri- 



PROCEEDINGS OF LEARNED SOCIETIES. 



ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



ONE of the mod important papers 

 lately read to this learned body 

 contains aii account of a fmall lobe of the 

 human proftate gland, which has not be- 

 fore been taken notice of by anatoniilis, 

 by EvFUAjti) HoMK, Efq. x 



' Tiie author was led to the difcovery from 

 coiUideriug that tlie prollate gland is li- 



able, in the latter periods of life, to en- 

 large ; and when it does fo there is fre- 

 quently a nipple-like prqicftion which ' 

 rifes up and I'orms tumours of very difte- 

 rent iizes in the cavity of the bia<ldcr. 

 In exauiining the proliatc gland of an el« 

 derly perfon who had dieil in confoqucnce 

 of this part having been difeafed, the 

 nipple-like proccfs was lound very promi- 

 nent 



