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is nothing in either of them, that is inconfiftent with 
the hiftory, I conclude, from a number of other cir- 
cumftances befides, that this really was the eclipfe 
foretold by Thales. I was not a little pleafed, upon 
looking into my papers, to find, that Bayer and I 
agreed fo exadtly in the very year, as I was a ftranger 
to what he had laid upon that fubjed, till you 
brought me that volume of the ‘Petersburg h AEis ; 
and as the principles I proceeded upon were fome- 
thing different from his. This, however, is a pre- 
fumption, that we are right, and confirms my opinion 
of fome other articles in chronology, wherein I dif- 
fer from fome very great names. I am, 
Dear Sir, 
Iflip, May 21, Your very faithful and 
1752. 
obliged humble fervant, 
G. Coftard. 
IV. An Account of the Cafe of Anne Eliza- 
beth Queriot, of Paris, whofe Bones were 
dijlorted and foftened ; by Ambrofe Hofty, 
M. D. of the Faculty of Paris. 
Read Jan, 25, A NNE Elizabeth Queriot*, aged 
1/53 x \ 3 5 > native of Paris, was married 
in the year 1746 to a wool-carder. Tho’ feemingly 
of 
* Her marriage-name was Supiot. 
