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haven, at the ballaft-quay, where the caulkers werc- 
repairing her), obferved the fliip had an uncommon 
motion, and that the water was violently agitated, 
and no wind at that time ftirring to occafion it. The 
agitation was fo great, that the caulkers left off work 
fome time j and they remarked, that the water fud- 
denly flowed fix feet, doping on the fide of the 
haven. 
The uncommon motion of the fliips in Yarmouth 
. haven, at that time, by the agitation of the water, 
was taken notice of by Mr. Gooch, a block-maker, 
and his man, at work in his fhop, fronting the quay ; 
as alfo by Thomas Aldered, mafter of a Yarmouth 
jQiip, who was tlien walking on the quay, and by 
many others. 
William Dawfon, mafter of a Yarmouth fhip, then 
going to Gainfborough in Lincolnfhire, was inform’d, 
on her arrival, that the water rofe five or fix feet, 
and fell again in a minute or two, both there and at 
Hull, at that time. 
Thefe are the moft material circumftances I can. 
inform you of relating to this affair. 
LETTER XIX. 
From the Reverend Mr. John Harrifon, Re ^ or of 
Hawkefhead in Cumberland, to the Right Reverend^ 
Dr. Edmund Keene, Lord Bijhop of Chefter. 
My Lordi 
Read Jan. 15, t ■ \HE laft poft brought me a letter 
1756- X from Mr. Lambert of Lancafter, 
intimating your lordfhip’s more particular inquiry 
8 into 
