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teral things of Dr.Bromemd others at Komich {ot zhom fix 
moneths timC;, without finding reHef. Half a year after , toward 
Michaelmas y upon taking a flight cold, (he was fo ftop't up, that 
flie could only whifper 5 nor could flie lie flat^ biit rear'd up with 
pillows. I being fent for, caufed prefently a Vein to be opened, as 
an Expedient only to make way for a freer Girculation, and 
room for Nature to disburthen her felf. Within lefs than an hour 
fhe got brearh , and foon after grew as well asllie was before. 
Sheaffirm'd, flienever fwe tin her life , nor could it be procurd 
hy or dinar ySn&on^cks. Being defirous to adde an Empirical re- 
medy, I gave her three of j^^^^^kn?^ Pills-, which did fweat her 
lightly;, butbeyond what ever flieremembred. Several daily do- 
fes of Lockiers Villsj ^.fer dofe^ remov'd the Julking, as J])e faidy 
lower to the Mid-riff: when flie, fearing m Hyfer-catBarfis ^ laid 
them by for two or three daies, and then taking them up again^ 
could find no further alteration by them. She could never lie on 
her left fide. In the 25. year of her age^ in Winter, fiie had a 
dangerous Feaver , with a Diarrh^a^ but came off. In her za . in 
Winter again, fhe got cold, was quite ftopt up , after five or fix 
daies fell into Convulfion ere (lie was bled, through want of care 
in thofe about her. By late bleeding Ihe had prefent eafe , and 
chear'd up in the Evening, but died the next Morning, 
I had leave from her felf^ whilil living, and from her Relations^ 
when dead, to open her Body 5 which I did accordingly. 
Fir(i therefore I cleav'dafunder the Breft-bone from the Car-- 
tilage, called jE;?y/-/(?m/V, to the neck-, when , laying open the 
hollow of ihQThoraxy there fteam'd out at firft a very offenfive 
fmelh notwithfl:anding the fharp froft, there was at that time, it 
being ^bout Chriflmas, Then making way to lay open either fide 
of the Sternum , I was ftirprifed to fee (as I thought), almoft the 
whole Cavity of the Thoijix empty above, (as the Body lay fur- 
pine ) and fill'd with nothing but thick Jl//7;^ beneath. But fearch- 
ing further, I found there was only all the right fide of the Cheftp > 
and about a third part of the left, in that condition. It took up^ 
in the part to the neck-ward a hand4>readth , and ran three fin° 
gers thicknefs to the left of the Medtaflinum,- The Liquor was 
tikQ Cream ^ or rather like afize of Spamjh White , having a cafl? 
of yellow^ likQ Beefiings, Eor^ putting a fppon into it^ from the 
