Sir

ROGER asked one of them who came by us what it was? To which the Country Fellow reply'd, 'Tis a Gentlewoman, saving your Worship's Presence, in a Coat and Hat. This produced a great deal of Mirth at the Knight's House, where we had a Story at the same time of another of his Tenants, who meeting this Gentleman-like Lady on the High-way, was asked by her

whether that was

Coverly-Hall, the Honest Man seeing only the Male Part of the Querist, replied,

Yes, Sir

; but upon the second Question,

whether

Sir

Roger De Coverly

was a married Man