(87) 
3 • That the Pericardium or the Cafe of the Heart being opeii^ 
edj there appeared none of that water, in which the Heart ufes 
to fwim ; and the external Surface of itj from the Bafe to the 
Tipp:, was not fmooth, but very rough. It being cut afunder, 
a quantity of white and infpifface hquour run outjand beneath 
iht BaJe^ between the right and left Ventricle, trvo Jlones were 
found, whereof the one was as bigg as an Almond, the other, 
trvo Inches long and one broad, having three Auricles or crifped 
Angles: And in the Orifice of the right Ventriclej there was 
a flefty fattifli Matter. 
4. That the whole Body was bloudlefs, thin, and emaciated, 
of a black and bluifli Colour. 
The Scull being opened, both the Cerebrum and Cerebellum 
were bigg in proportion to the Body i and out of it run much 
more Bloud, than was feen in45oth the other Regions toge- 
ther. 
Of the dejigfted Progrep to he made in the 
Breeding of Silk worms^ and the Making ojf 
Silk^ in France. 
The French King Henry the Fourth^h^ving made a general Efta- 
blifliment all over France^oi planting and propagating of M^/- 
berry-trees^ and Breedinf^ of Silkworms^ in order to fet up and en- 
tertain a Silktrade there y and having profpered fo well in that 
Defign, that in many parts of his Dominions great ftore of 
fuch Trees were raifed, and Multitudes of Silk- works propa- 
gated, to the great benefit of the French people^ forafmuch as 
it was a confiderable beginning to avoid the tranfport of feve- 
ral Mjllions abroad for buying of Silks, and withal! an excel- 
lent means of well-imploying abundance of poor Orphans and 
Widows 3 and many old, lame, and other indigent and help- 
lefs people 5 The prefent French I{ing, hath lately revived 
andfeconded that Undertaking, by giving exprefs order, that 
it fliould be promoted by all poffiblemeanSj and partictilarly 
mi\\Q Metropolis of that Kingdom^ and round about it; and 
that for that end the whole way concerning that Work and 
N ' Trade 
