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the Air in the upper Part of the Town be too fine 
and (harp for our Conftitutions, we may foon remove 
into the Lower, where it is much fofter, and by that 
means polTibly find Relief, and continue till Old Age 
In its natural Courfe carries us to the Grave. In fhort, 
cnany of the Inhabitants here live to very advanced 
Vears, there being many Inftances of thofe that have 
exceeded an Hundred K 
1 N.B. There are three old Hatters now living (1739) in the Pa- 
tifh of St. Mary Magdalen , and bidding fair for an Hundred each, 
whofe prefent Ages, being computed together, make fomewhat more 
than 257 Years. 
