Tlx HiSlory- 
is alfo very good Lime-Stone in grea t 
plenty, and cheap, of great ufe 
in Buildings, and alfo in Manu- 
ring Land, (if there were occa- 
sion) hut Nature has made that * 
of it felf Sufficiently Fruitful; 
belides here are Load-Stones ^ Ijing- 
Glafs , and (thafWonder of Stones) 
the Salamander-Stone, found near 
Brmdy-Wi?i£'Rwer i having Cotton 
in Veins within it, which will 
not confume in the Fire; though 
held there a long time. 
As to Minerals , or Metals , 
there is very good Copper , far 
exceeding ours in England , be- 
ing much Finer, and of a more 
glorious Colour. Not two Mile 
from the Metropolis ^ are alfo Purg- 
ing Minerai-W aters^ that pafs both 
by Siege and Urine, all out as 
good as Epfom ; And I have rea- 
fon to- believe, there are good 
Coals alio, for I obfe.rv’d, the 
Runs of Water have the fame 
Colour as that which pro- 
ceeds from the Coal-Mines in 
Wales. Here- 
