by the Name of the Lady
Mary Boon
. The Lover not being able to make any thing of
Mary
, by certain Liberties indulged to this kind of Writing, converted it into
Moll
; and after having shut himself up for half a Year, with indefatigable Industry produced an Anagram. Upon the presenting it to his Mistress, who was a little vexed in her Heart to see herself degraded into
Moll Boon
, she told him, to his infinite Surprise, that he had mistaken her Sirname, for that it was not