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London a , from which it is taken, being increas’d 491 
above the real Number, in Gr aunt’s Account^, the Sum 
Total whereof, amounting to 90 350, muft be reduc'd to 
89879; and as in the annex'd Term of Years, there 
appears to have died of the Plague 1741 c, three and a 
half of which, I compute, would have died of com- 
mon Diftempers, ont of each Hundred, which amount- 
ing to about 61, the fame being deduced from 89879, 
the real Number of the Burials, the Sum will be 
reduced to 89798, which taken from 90883, the 
Number total 
of the Chri- 
ftenings, the re- 
maining Sum 
will be, 1087, 
whichbeingdi- 
vided by Ten, 
the Medium 
thereof will be 
io8| yearly in 
Favour of the 
Chriftenings. 
This Difference in Favour of the Chriftenings, is 
owing to the Citizens of that Time being almoft of 
the fame Religion; but the Civil War breaking out 
foon after, the People deviated into a Variety of Se&s, 
fubverted the Church of England , and afliiming the 
Civil Power, eftablifh'd a new Hierarchy, or Church- 
Government. But the Members of the abolifh'd 
Church continuing to baptize among themfelves, 
8 Maitland's Hid. Lond, 535* b Gr aunt’s Nat. and Polit. 
Obferv. 3d Edit. Lond, * Maitland's Hift. Lond. p. 535. 
A Decenary Account of the Chriftenings and 
Burials of London , in the following Years. 
Years. 
Chriftn’d 
Buried. 
Com. Did. 
3uried 
■Mague. 
Totals 
Buried. 
1626 
6701 
7400 
*34 
7534 
1627 
8408 
77H 
4 
7717 
162 8 
8564 
774° 
3 
7743 
1629 
99° 1 
8771 
0 
8771 
167,0 
93 J 5 
9228 
1317 
10545 
1631 
8524 
8288 
274 
8562 
1632 
9584 
9527 
8 
9535 
1653 
999 7 
8392 
0 
8392 
1634 
9855 
10899 
1 
10900 
i<>35 
10034 
10651 
0 
10651 
Tot. Gen. 
90883 
88609 
I 74 I <90350. 
