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He concluded his relation with obferviiig,that thefe whale^ 
were to be met with^bet ween the Coaft of A'eir^E^^/Wgantl 
Nerp-^Netherland^ where they might be caught eight or nine 
months in the ycar^ whereas thofe about the Bermudas are to 
be found there only in the Months of Fe/^m^r/ ^ March §ind 
April. . 
Goncerning the death of the Whale^ which hath been re« 
lated to have ftranded upon Netp-England^ it is not very im* 
probable , but, ( that Fifti having alfo more than one Ene- 
myjWhereof a fmall Fifli called the trejh$r\ is one, whoj by 
Mr* Terr;' J Relation in his Eafi-^Indian Voyage 5 with his 
nimblenefs vexes him as much , as a Bee docs a great Beaft 
on the land y and a certain horny FiQi another , who runs its 
horn into the Whal's belly ) it may have been kill'd by the 
latter of thefe twos which kind of Fifli is known, fometimes 
to run its horn into Ships ( perhapjtaking them for Whales) 
and there fnapping it afunder? as hapned not long fince to an 
Englifti Veffelinthe Weft- Indian Sq^ls^ the broken piece of 
that Horn being by the Matter ofthat (hip prefented to the 
King 5 and now kept in His Majefties Repofltory : the like 
wherof befela French VcS^qI^ failing towards the 
dies^ according to the Relation , made by Monfieur Theve^ 
mt inhisfccond Tome of Curious Fojages. 
Of a remarkable Spring abeut Padcrhom i/a Ger- 
many. 
An inquiring Gentleman of thofe parts writes to his Friend 
In London^ as follows 5 
In this Diocefs of Faderborn ^ about a leagues from that 
Town , is a treble Spring calFd Methom^ which has three 
ftreams ^ two wherof are not above one foot and and a half 
diftant from one another j and yet of fo differing qualities ^ 
that whereas one of them is limpid 3 blew|ii, lukewarm ^ 
bubling^ arid holding Sal-armoniack3 Ocbra. Iron^ Vitriol^ 
