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APPENDIX A. 



Extract from Minutes. 



Monday Novr 7th 1698 Being a 

 Hall day of ye Guild of St Luke ye 

 Evangelist Dublin 



Present 

 Joseph Toplis Master, Kobert 

 Caddell & Eliphal Dobson Wardens 



Com. Civil Dublin. 



21. 



Aaron Crossley 

 Hen Coleman 

 Jacob Milner 



Ordered, &c.- 



Luther Slater 

 Roger Evans 

 Geo Dowdall 



John Bentley 

 John Ellis 

 Ptobert Thornton 



Upon a motion made that ye title & preface of Cockers Arithmetic was 

 printed & putt to Hodders Arithmetic & thby those were Deceived yt bought 

 ym for Cockers Arintmetic, On exam" of ye matter, Mr Patr Campbell & 

 Mr Jacob Milner Acknowled ye error & confessed that a very few or not 

 above 20 were disposed of or sold so altered & promised that what Titles were 

 Printed shd be destryed & for ye future no book shd be sold with a contrary 

 title or preface. 



John Dykes &c. fined &c. 



" Upon informacion that ye New Testament was lately printed by 

 Bryan Wilson & Cornel' Carter for James Malone & partners with very many 

 Errors &c. throughout ye impression Ordered that ye Stationers members of 

 this Guild, have Leave to meet & Advise wt Course or Method is fitt to be 

 taken to suppress or Detect ye same And that ye Clark do Draw any peticon 

 or Address as shall be thought Fitt or Advisable. 



J. Toplis Master 



E. Caddell & E. Dobson, Wardens. 



W. Winter elk. 



