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was eledtrifed again about ten o’ clock, and has 
had no fymptom of the ague fince ; viz. for three 
months. 
The above is attefted by 
Ann Torry, the perfon cured. 
Rob t . Brydone, Minifter of 
Coldinghame. 
XCV. An Account of the Black Affize at 
Oxford, from the Regift er of Merton Col- 
lege in that Univerftty. Communicated by 
John Ward, LL.D . With fane addi- 
tional Remarks. 
jinno nono D. Bickley Cuflodis , iy77* 
Read May 25, "V TIcefiimo (1) primo Julii in veftiario 
*75 8 - Y Dnus cuftos et odto Seniores dif- 
penfarunt cum Decreto de condone et appitiantia ha- 
bendis , die Dominico poft fefium S” Petri ad vincula ; 
ne vocata et conveniente turba, morbus ille, qui ante 
quinque dies quamplurimos infeftarat, diflipatior et 
periculofior fiat. Etenim if, 16 , et 17 , hujus Julii 
aegrotant plus minus trecenti homines ; et infra duo- 
decim dierum fpatium mortui funt (ne quid errem) 
centum fcholares, praeter cives non paucos. Tern- 
pus fine dubio calamitofifiimum et ludtu plenum. 
( 1 ) Sic in regift, et poftea haud femel. 
4U 2 
Nam 
