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THE KING'S MOST SACRED MAJESTY, 



CHARLES THE SECOND 



Po R to whom, Sir, with so just and equal right, 

 should I present the fruits of my labours, as to the 

 Patron of that Society, under whose Influence it was 

 produced, so to whose Auspices alone it owes the fa- 

 vourable acceptance which it has received in the world? 

 To you then, Royal Sir, does this Third Edition con- 

 tinue its humble addresses, tanquam Nemoriim Vindici, 

 as of old, they paid their devotions Herculi et Silvano ; 

 since vou are our Geo? hlulq^ our Nemorensis Rex ; as 

 having once had your Temple, and Court too, under 



