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'Amtrtcm fort, though they are much inferiour to the Orient d I 
ifl Luftre, yet they t>r excel them in bignefs/amounting fomc- 
times (faith this lo \%CAYdts, 
In this Relation 'tis meniion'd , that fometimes 5, or 6, Pearls 
are found in one Oyfter : That Pearl- fijhers are fed with dry and 
foafted meat, to give them better breathing : That Pearl-bearing 
Oyfters are not good to eat , being flat and hard of digeftion, ^c. 
As to the Price of good Pearls ^ well fafl)ion'd, he marketh ir^ 
as- follows : 
Such a Pearl of 
Of Corals , He taketh notice^ tpkre they are fiihedpand in what 
manner. The Places^ he faith^ to be Eighth, Three upon the 
Coafts of Corftca and Sardinia^ 'vidi at Argueil ( where is the 
bell) Baza^ and near the Jfle of St, Peter : One upon the Coafl: 
