"If reasons reache transcende the skye,
Why shoulde it then to earthe be bounde?
The witte is wronged and leadde awrye,
If mynde be maried to the grounde."
In the second edition (1596) the above is spelt as we should now do it, except in having skie and awrie.
M.
Prelates of France (Vol. ii., p. 182.).—In answer to a Minor Query of P.C.S.S., I can inform him that I have in my possession, if it be of any use to him, a manuscript entitled Tableau de l'Ordre religieux en France, avant et depuis l'Edit de 1768, containing the houses, number of religions, and revenues, and the several dioceses in which they were to be found.
M.
Midgham House, Newbury, Berks.
Haberdasher (Vol. ii., p. 167.).—