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to Drummond, to sie his Lady, who, aftei a long 

 languishing sickness, was then dying. I knew 

 nothing of it, bot he told me afterwards, that the 

 very next day after her arrival, he brought her 

 over to the Romish persuasion. Good Lady, 

 she, I believe, did it out of the love she had for 

 him, and took it for granted that ther was no 

 more in it then that she sould be saved only by 

 the merits of her Saviour ; and I saw nothing bot 

 this suirer perswa&ion the few dayes that she 

 lived, except that she assented to them as of the 

 true Catholick's Church, and joined in their 

 worship and service. Bot all she said herself 

 that I heard, was what any Protestant believed, 

 and used in the agonie of death to say. So she 

 died, and ceremonies were used at her death. 



" The next day after I arrived at Drummond, he 

 had given me the Lyfe of Gregory Lopez, and 

 of Father Davila to read. I read them with 

 great admiration of ther piety and austerity of 

 lyfe ; and one day thereafter, as we were walking, 

 he fell a speaking of religion, and of the Romish 

 way. I told him I had a great charity for all 

 good men of that persuasion, and I thought I 

 had most aversion for their want of charity for 

 those were out of their church. He told me, they 

 believed that any good man of a different way 

 from them, that had a sincere love to God, would 

 be saved. I said I was well pleased to hear that 



