☛ The Book-binder will take care to place the Engraving, which presents fac-similes of the hand-writing and seals of King James II. and the Duke of Berwick, at the opposite page.

Transcriber's Notes:

A number of minor punctuation issues were resolved. Missing accents have not been inserted. The orthography of correspondence has been retained. The following changes in spelling were made in the narrative.

Page 4 inocuously is now innocuously
Page 16 promontary is now promontory
Page 25 guager is now gauger
Page 69 forboding is now foreboding
Page 83 wofully is now woefully
Page 90 martriculated is now matriculated
Page 93 cateract is now cataract
Page 102 fellowing is now following
Page 154 paragragh is now paragraph
Page 172 dispouere is now disponere
The cover is placed in the public domain.