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them to eat any thing that hath had life ; this woimn fcr^pitd 
to comply with the advice given her. But the Advifer having 
told her, that he would To difguife the thing, chat nobody 
Ihould know it to be fiflb.fiie at left refolvcd to eat ofit ; Which 
done, the night following (he had the company of her husband^ 
and not long after perceived her ftlf to be with child | though 
ihe was not fo happy as to enjoy the life »f her husband til 1 fte 
was delivered. He therefore being dead, before £he was broughc 
to bedjtheRelationsof her husband jpretending|£o hisefiate and 
goods, the widdow oppofed them, alledging that fhe was with 
child by him , anddefiring they would have patience till lie 
weredcliver'd. They,being furprized herear, told her,(lie jcfted 
with them as having been married to her husband r 5 or 1 6 years 
without ever having been with child. The widdow being coo« 
finually importun'd by them, addre^'d herfelf to the Gover- 
npurof the Country, acquainting him with the whole ftorj : 
whoordei'd thereupon^thac thofe Relations fhould ftay tiiJ fte 
was brought to bed. She being well delivered not long after^ 
the kinfmen of the defunft, people of credit, would maintain 
that the child was not legitimate. The Governour^eadeavouring 
to know the truth hereof, confulted with fome Phyficians, who 
defired, that the child might be brought into a bath, and that,if 
the remedy , by her ufedjwere true.the fweat of the child would 
fmell of fiib. Which being done, the matter fell out according 
to what the Phyficians had predifled: Whereupon the Eftate 
was by t he Governour adjudged to the child. But the Relations 
not.being facisfied therewith , appealed to the Grand Mogol 
himfelf at Jgr^c, Which made that Prince to command a Letter 
to be written to the Governour , enjoyning him that he fhould 
fend to him the Mother and the Child, to make the aforementi- 
oo*d Experiment in his prefence. Which having been done, with 
the like Tucceft as before,the Relations of the deceafed husband 
were obliged todefift, and the Mother and Child remained ia 
the quiet pofTeflion of the Eftate. 
5. Elephantorum fAmilU^famella^ jacere (ufwas in coku; ^ 
TihiMnis a^firo fercitas , coacervare omnu generis folia &herlfas^ex 
qnthn^ cubile quoddam fibijiruant valde commedum , unck cum puU 
vinari qmdam berbaceo^ 4 vel ^ pedes reliqua leSti pdrte altiori, 
' 6. That the Author affirms to have given us an exaft Lift of 
all the Merchantable Coramodities^furDifli'd by the Empire of 
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