( ) 
IV. Of the Nature of SilJ{^ as it is made 
//I Piedmont, Communicated by yNiWnm Agli- 
onby , Efq\ F. K. S. V. Ttvo ¥ropojitionr 
dejired to be Anfwered. VI. Part of a Let' 
ter from Mr. Llwid, to Dr. Tancred Robin- 
fon, F,K S. Concerning a Figured Stone found 
in Wales : With a Note on it^ By Hans 
Sloane 5 M A 
L An Obfer^z^ation concerning a *z/ery odd h^nd 
of Dropfy^ or Swellings in one of the Ovaries 
of a Woman y by Hans Slaaiie, M A 
M/?j, Browne, Ag€d about Twenty nine, of a San- 
guine Complexion, had been Married about Four 
Years , in which time Ibe had had oneChil3 : her Belly 
fweird 5 and fhe thought (he was with Child ; Ihe had 
often great Hyfterick Fits, fomething like thofe of an 
Epilepfy, lying in her Fit (ometimes without fenfe or 
Motipa,- at other times with great Screaniing and idle 
talk i^hefe , with proper Reniedies , were removed 
at feverai times with difficulty. Coming to be about 
fix Months gone with Child (as fhe thought) (be be- 
gan to have fome doubt whether it were fo ornat, be- 
cauft ftie had her Catamenia very regularly : I was of 
Opiniqn il?e was not with Child, and would have trear- 
ed>her with Steel, and Purgers of Water / as Hydrbpi- 
cally di^oled Bodies req^uire; but flie fancying (he felt 
