[1579] Anthony Wood queries (fol. 53): 'Was not Thomas de Albiis of his acquaintance?' Aubrey answers: 'I beleeve he was.'
[1581] i.e. their acquaintance began during Hobbes's abode there.
[1582] Clark's Wood's Life and Times, i. 104.
[1583] MS. Aubr. 9, fol. 53.
[1584] Clark's Wood's Life and Times, i. 257.
[1585] Aubrey notes in the margin, 'v. librum'; i.e. look up the title of the book Pell then published to discover the subject he was professor of.
[1586] Aubrey notes: 'of Gresham Colledge.'
[1587] This entry is scored out by Aubrey, in consequence of the following note by Anthony Wood on MS. Aubr. 9, fol. 52v:—'Dr. Bathurst was never acquainted with him. Those verses were written at the desire of Mr. Bowman, stationer of Oxford, as I have heard the Dr. say.'
[1588] On fol. 52v Wood has the note:—'Stubs wrot in his defence against Wallis in a book intituled "A severe enquirie into the late Oneirocritica, or an exact account of the grammaticall part of the controversy between Mr. Thomas Hobbes and John Wallis, D.D." Lond. 1657, 4to.'