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a- Village hard by. Thefe were tbrmerly 

 ufed inftead of Flints for Carbines and | 

 Piftols. The Pyrites Argent eus^ or Silver 

 Marcafite, was met with in great Plenty 

 on digging a Well at Bcdington in Oxford- 

 jhire ; and fometimes it is taken out of 

 the Belemnites found in that Neighbour- 

 hood. A particular Sort of Marcafite, 

 called by the Inhabitants of thofe Parts i 

 Crow Iron, (within of a golden, but with- 

 out of a darkilh rufly Colour) is very 

 frequently feen at AJion Rcwant in Oxford- 

 fhire^ and another Kind at Henley upon 

 Thames, The Pyrites is alfo often found 

 bi Staffordfhire. 



MiNERALiA. Metallic A. 



In this Repofitory is to be feen a large 

 Colledlion of Ores, from almoft all the ' 

 known Mines in the World. I fhall not 

 detain my Reader long on this Subjeft, 

 but refer him for farther Satisfadtion, to 

 the Specimens here preferved. 



Thofe ; 



